Laura Dave's sequel to 'The Last Thing He Told Me' reveals all
Laura Dave's sequel novel explores themes of forgiveness and second chances, following 65 weeks as a New York Times bestseller for the original book.
- On Jan. 6, Laura Dave released The First Time I Saw Him, a sequel to The Last Thing He Told Me that is available for purchase now.
- After persistent questions from readers, Laura Dave, author, said readers who asked for a follow-up inspired her to explore forgiveness and second chances through Hannah and Owen, characters from The Last Thing He Told Me.
- Dave co-created the series with Josh Singer but did not write Season 2 because she was busy writing the novel, and the Apple TV adaptation stars Jennifer Garner and Angourie Rice.
- The bestseller's 65-week run shows The Last Thing He Told Me's lasting appeal after Reese Witherspoon chose it for Reese's Book Club, boosting its profile.
- The original plot centers on Hannah Hall protecting Bailey after Owen disappears, while Dave describes the stories as rooted in revenge but focused on love and hope.
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The Last Thing He Told Me’s Book Sequel Impacts Show’s Season 2, Author Says
Author Laura Dave continues Hannah Hall’s story in The Last Thing He Told Me book sequel, The First Time I Saw Him. Released on Tuesday, January 6, the second book offered some insight into what fans of the Apple TV show will see when Jennifer Garner returns as Hannah for season 2 next month. Dave explained to Us Weekly exclusively that she had “written a draft of the book” which was what allowed the season 2 showrunners to plan where the show w…
'The First Time I Saw Him' Author Laura Dave Reveals Which Books She Loved and What Turns Her Off in Fiction
The new book is the prequel to 'The Last Thing He Told Me,' also a hit TV series starring Jennifer GarnerEmma McIntyre/Getty Author Laura DaveNEED TO KNOWLaura Dave's The Last Thing He Told Me is the bestseller that forms the basis for the Jennifer Garner-centered show of the same nameDave released the sequel titled The First Time I Saw Him on Tuesday, Jan. 6She revealed some of her favorite books and turn-offs in a new interview with the Daily …
Laura Dave's sequel to 'The Last Thing He Told Me' reveals all
Laura Dave has released a sequel to “The Last Thing He Told Me.” Fans of the book, which spent 65 weeks on the New York Times Best Sellers list, can also look forward to a second season of the TV adaptation on Apple TV next month.
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