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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SELECTION OF THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED, BEST BOOK OF SUMMER SELECTED BY * VOGUE * USA TODAY * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * CNN * TOWN & COUNTRY * PARADE * BUSTLE * AND MORE! A “gripping” (Entertainment Weekly) mystery about a woman who thinks she’s found the love of her life—until he disappears.Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers—Owen’s sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. Bailey, who wants absolutely nothing to do with her new stepmother. As Hannah’s increasingly desperate calls to Owen go unanswered, as the FBI arrests Owen’s boss, as a US marshal and federal agents arrive at her Sausalito home unannounced, Hannah quickly realizes her husband isn’t who he said he was. And that Bailey just may hold the key to figuring out Owen’s true identity—and why he really disappeared. Hannah and Bailey set out to discover the truth. But as they start putting together the pieces of Owen’s past, they soon realize they’re also building a new future—one neither of them could have anticipated. With its breakneck pacing, dizzying plot twists, and evocative family drama, The Last Thing He Told Me is a riveting mystery, certain to shock you with its final, heartbreaking turn.

In the gripping novel "The Last Thing He Told Me" by Laura Dave, readers are taken on a captivating journey of love, betrayal, and the unbreakable bond between a stepmother and her stepdaughter. Hannah Hall, a resilient and devoted woman, finds herself thrust into a web of secrets and uncertainty when her beloved husband, Owen, mysteriously disappears, leaving behind a cryptic note with only one message: "Protect her."

With Owen's disappearance casting a shadow over their lives, Hannah is left to navigate a treacherous landscape of suspicion and danger. Determined to uncover the truth and protect the young girl entrusted to her care, Hannah embarks on a relentless quest, uncovering secrets that challenge her understanding of her marriage and the man she thought she knew.

As she delves deeper into the mystery, Hannah finds herself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, pursued by relentless forces that will stop at nothing to prevent her from uncovering the truth. With each step, she uncovers a trail of hidden connections, betrayal, and a shocking revelation that threatens to shatter her world.

"The Last Thing He Told Me" is a masterfully crafted novel that explores the complexities of family dynamics, the resilience of the human spirit, and the unbreakable bonds forged in the face of adversity. Laura Dave's evocative storytelling and poignant portrayal of characters create a gripping and emotionally charged narrative that will keep readers captivated from the first page to the last.