Books by Laura Dave and Complete Book Reviews
Laura Dave, Author . Viking $24.95 (246p) ISBN 978-0-670-03756-8
In Dave's winning debut, narrator Emmy Everett is a sensitive and introspective young woman who is emotionally and geographically paralyzed. Ever since ditching her sleeping fiancé in a Rhode Island motel, Emmy has lived in the quiet...
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Laura Dave. Viking, $25.95 (244p) ISBN 978-0-670-02267-0
Dave (The Divorce Party) delivers an eager to please novel in this story of travel writer Annabelle Adams, whose world is turned upside down when Nick, her boyfriend of five years, leaves her. On the rebound, she meets Griffin, a chef who quickly...
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Laura Dave. Simon & Schuster, $24.95 (272p) ISBN 978-1-4767-8925-5
Dave (The First Husband) both charms and pulls at the heartstrings in this well-crafted novel about a Northern California winemaker's daughter and the foibles of her family. Georgia Ford seemingly has it all: a devoted fiancé, a high-powered career...
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Laura Dave. Simon & Schuster, $25 (256p) ISBN 978-1-4767-8932-3
After focusing on wine in her previous novel, Eight Hundred Grapes, Dave’s new novel centers on food, following a disgraced YouTube chef forced to confront her (in)authentic self. On her 35th birthday, Sunshine Mackenzie wakes up on top of the world:
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Laura Dave. Simon & Schuster, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-1-5011-7134-5
In Dave’s suspenseful latest (after Hello Sunshine), a Bay Area woman copes with her husband’s sudden disappearance. Owen Michaels, a coder for a prominent tech company, vanishes just before his boss is arrested for corruption, leaving his 16-year-ol
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Laura Dave. S&S/Rucci, $28.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-6680-0293-3
Estranged half-siblings reunite to investigate the death of their father, self-made hotel magnate Liam Noone, in this soapy family saga from Dave (The Last Thing He Told Me). Brooklyn-based architect Nora is surprised, after years of fighting to...
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