The Night We Lost Him
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by Laura Dave
Publication Date: September 17, 2024
Publisher: S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books
Hardcover: 320 Pages
Publisher Description
The authorities rule the death accidental, but Nora and her estranged brother Sam have other ideas. As Nora and Sam form an uneasy alliance to unravel the mystery, they start putting together the pieces of their father’s past and uncover a family secret that changes everything.
With Laura Dave’s trademark blend of soulful suspense and evocative family drama, The Night We Lost Him is a riveting page-turner with a heartbreaking final twist that you will never see coming.
About the author
Laura Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Eight Hundred Grapes and other novels. Her work has been published in thirty-eight languages and six of her novels, including The Night We Lost Him, have been optioned for film and television. She resides in Santa Monica.
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Praise
“Dave is the founder and master of a new kind of thriller. One that sets love, not death, at the fulcrum. A tour de force of emotion.” —Rebecca Serle, New York Times bestselling author of Expiration Dates and In Five Years
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“A twisty thriller that will keep you guessing.” —TIME Magazine
“In The Night We Lost Him, Laura Dave pivots away slightly from mystery while leaning into the emotional ballast that set her last novel apart… With the perfect mix of heart-pounding and heartfelt, Dave lets the secrets emerge, uses architecture as a striking analogy for relationship-building, and delivers yet another suspenseful page-turner.” —Vannessa Cronin, Amazon Editor
“Unravel a gripping tale of love and loss that explores the profound impact of tragedy on a family, drawing you into an emotionally charged and unforgettable story.” —E! News
“The latest propulsive thriller from the author of The Last Thing He Told Me forces us all to consider: What happens when we discover gaps in the stories we long assumed to be true?” —Oprah Daily
“An intriguing mystery… Spanning 50 years, two coasts and more than a few fractured families, The Night We Lost Him is captivating and twisty, but it is also emotionally resonant and deeply tender.” —Book Reporter
“With the perfect mix of heart-pounding and heartfelt emotions, Dave lets the secrets emerge.” —New York Post
“Dave’s latest touching family drama. Dave’s trademark emotional twists and compelling characters, caught in the aftermath of loss, are in fine form in this latest mystery.” —Minnesota Star Tribune
“[A] compelling, family-driven mystery… Dave should have another hit on her hands with this involving tale.” —Booklist
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