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The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel

The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel

by Laura Dave (Author)

Number-one New York Times Best Seller

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 16-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.

Dive into the Haunting Mystery of "The Last Thing He Told Me" by Laura Dave

In the captivating novel "The Last Thing He Told Me," Laura Dave weaves a tale of suspense, intrigue, and the unbreakable bond between a stepmother and her stepdaughter. Hannah Hall's life is turned upside down when her husband Owen vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a cryptic note that reads, "Protect her." Hannah finds herself thrust into a dangerous world of secrets and lies as she tries to unravel the mystery of Owen's disappearance and keep her stepdaughter Bailey safe.

As Hannah delves deeper into Owen's past, she uncovers a web of deceit and hidden connections that lead her to question everything she thought she knew about her husband. With the help of Owen's enigmatic friend, Jules, Hannah embarks on a treacherous journey to uncover the truth, navigating treacherous terrains and facing unforeseen challenges.

Laura Dave's masterful storytelling keeps readers on the edge of their seats as the narrative unfolds. The novel explores the complexities of family dynamics, the sacrifices we make for love, and the lengths we go to protect those we care about. "The Last Thing He Told Me" is a gripping tale that delves into the darker aspects of human nature, while also showcasing the resilience and strength of the human spirit.

With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and suspenseful atmosphere, "The Last Thing He Told Me" is a must-read for fans of mystery, thriller, and contemporary fiction. Laura Dave's writing is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, leaving readers captivated until the very last page.

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Language:
English
Released:
May 04, 2021