The First Time I Saw Him

Laura Dave continues Hannah Hall’s journey in the sequel to The Last Thing He Told Me.

Five years after her husband, Owen, disappeared, Hannah Hall and her stepdaughter, Bailey, have settled into a new life in Southern California. Together, they’ve forged a relationship with Bailey’s grandfather Nicholas and are putting the past behind them.

But when Owen shows up at Hannah’s new exhibition, she knows that she and Bailey are in danger again.

Hannah and Bailey are forced to go on the run in a relentless race to keep their past from catching up with them. As a thrilling drama unfolds, Hannah risks everything to get Bailey to safety—and finds there just might be a way back to Owen and their long-awaited second chance.

A pulse-pounding, riveting, and deeply moving sequel. A gripping, rich novel about the power of forgiveness.

Endorsements

#1 New York Times bestseller — The New York Times

"Genuinely moving." — The New York Times