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Laura Dave

Laura Dave is an American novelist, born on 18 July 1977 in New York City.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 3 books by Laura Dave, mostly mystery thriller and crime, published by Penguin, Marysue Rucci Books, first published between 2021 and 2026. Our highest-rated is The Night We Lost Him (4.5/5).

Born 18 July 1977, New York CityFrom United States
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Books reviewed3
Our average4.2★from 3 rated
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The Night We Lost Him cover
The Night We Lost Him2024 · ★ 4.5
GenresMystery Thriller 3Crime 1PublishersPenguinMarysue Rucci BooksSimon & Schuster

Hannah Hall

1 book · reading orderSeries page →
The First Time I Saw Him cover
#2The First Time I Saw Him2026 · ★ 4.0

Standalones

2 books
The Night We Lost Him cover
The Night We Lost Him2024 · ★ 4.5
The Last Thing He Told Me cover
The Last Thing He Told Me2021 · ★ 4.0

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read Laura Dave's books in?

Hannah Hall: The First Time I Saw Him.

Standalones can be read in any order.

Which Laura Dave book should I start with?

Our pick is The Night We Lost Him, which we rated 4.5 out of 5.

How many Laura Dave books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?

We have reviewed 3 books by Laura Dave: The First Time I Saw Him, The Night We Lost Him, The Last Thing He Told Me.

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