Her third novel is packed with humor, empathy, and psychological insight about the power of love and home. Within three months, Griffin is Annie's husband and Annie finds herself trying to restart her life in rural Massachusetts.Ī wry observer of modern love, Laura Dave 'steers clear of easy answers to explore the romantic choices we make' (USA Today). Annie is a the writer of Checking Out, a travel column that lets her travel all over the world. I really enjoyed Hello, Sunshine, but I loved The First Husband. Reeling, Annie stumbles into her neighborhood bar and finds Griffin-a grounded, charming chef who seems to be everything Annie didn't know she was looking for. I purchased it when it was on sale, mainly because I enjoyed Hello, Sunshine. But when Nick comes home from a meeting with his therapist (aka 'futures counselor') and announces that he's taking a break from their relationship so he can pursue a woman from his past, the place Annie had come to call home is shattered. She visits the world's most interesting places for her syndicated travel column and she's happily cohabiting with her movie director boyfriend Nick in Los Angeles. The protagonist is a travel writer of a column called ‘Checking Out.

This book, the first that I have read of three she has written, asks rather profound questions about one’s place in life. 1 Premise Hannah forms an unexpected relationship with her stepdaughter as she searches for her husband who recently disappeared. Laura Dave, author of the The First Husband is now my new best friend in my head. Owen Michaels, who was an employee of a prominent tech company goes missing a few hours before his boss is taken away on corruption charges. 'A fresh, funny take on the search for a soulmate.' - PeopleĪ savvy, page-turning novel about a woman torn between her husband and the man she thought she'd marry by the author of the New York Times Bestseller and Reese's Book Club Pick, The Last Thing He Told MeĪnnie Adams is days away from her thirty-second birthday and thinks she has finally found some happiness. The miniseries was developed by Laura Dave and Josh Singer and starred Jennifer Garner. Laura Dave’s The Last Thing He Told Me is a suspenseful story of a woman dealing with the disappearance of her husband.

The first husband by laura dave