As Owen Michaels vanishes, he leaves a cryptic note for his wife safeguard Bailey, his teenage daughter who resents Hannah. When Owen's boss is arrested, and federal agents appear at their door, Hannah understands her husband has secrets. Bailey might be the clue to unraveling Owen's true identity and his sudden disappearance.
Laura Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several novels including The Last Thing He Told Me and Eight Hundred Grapes. Her novels have sold more than six million copies and have been translated into thirty-eight languages. She resides in Santa Monica, California.
Her new novel, The First Time I Saw Him, will be released in January 2026