Laura Dave Books
Hannah Hall Series
The Last Thing He Told Me – 2021
When her husband Owen mysteriously disappears, Hannah Hall must forge an unexpected bond with her rebellious teenage stepdaughter Bailey to uncover the truth behind his vanishing, protect the girl as he urged in his final note, and navigate dangerous secrets from his past that threaten their fragile new family.
The First Time I Saw Him – 2026
Five years after Owen's disappearance, Hannah and Bailey have built a new life in Southern California when he suddenly reappears, forcing them to confront unresolved dangers from his past, race against threats from a powerful syndicate, and decide how far they'll go for forgiveness and a second chance at family.
Standalone Novels
London is the Best City in America – 2006
Emmy Everett, paralyzed by indecision as her brother prepares for marriage, quits her job and fiancé to reassess her life over one emotional wedding weekend, grappling with family tensions, romantic choices, and the fear of committing to the wrong path in a witty exploration of modern relationships.
The Divorce Party – 2007
On the same day in Montauk, Gwyn hosts a lavish party to celebrate her divorce while her future daughter-in-law Maggie discovers her fiancé's secrets, forcing both women to confront illusions of perfect relationships, hidden betrayals, and the possibility of starting over amid family revelations.
The First Husband – 2011
Travel writer Annie Adams rebounds from a devastating breakup by impulsively marrying charming chef Griffin within months, relocating to rural Massachusetts, only to face doubts when her ex reappears, testing her choices in love and the complexities of second chances.
Eight Hundred Grapes – 2015
Georgia Ford returns to her family's California vineyard days before her wedding to find chaos—her fiancé's secret, her brothers' crises, and her parents' crumbling marriage—forcing her to uncover buried family secrets and reconsider love, loyalty, and her future amid the harvest.
Hello, Sunshine – 2017
YouTube culinary star Sunshine Mackenzie's perfect life crumbles on her birthday when a hacker exposes her fabricated persona and lies, leaving her jobless and humiliated, compelling her to return home, confront estranged family, and rediscover authentic passion for cooking.
The Night We Lost Him – 2024
Estranged siblings Nora and Sam reunite after their neurosurgeon father Liam's fatal fall from his cliffside home, investigating whether it was accident or murder, unearthing his decades-long secret affair and a hidden love that reshapes their understanding of family and loss.