Goodreads Choice Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 13 (2021) Winner
Laura Dave
ローラ・デイヴ
Rōra Deivu
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1977 （United States）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Northern California
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2009-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan University | — | English Department | Bachelor of Arts | 1995-1999 | United States |
Wesleyan University
English Department
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Period:
1995-1999
Year of Graduation:
1999
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mystery Thriller Award | The Last Thing He Told Me | Mystery & Thriller | — | Winner |
Mystery Thriller Award
2021
Work:
The Last Thing He Told Me
Category:
Mystery & Thriller
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Last Thing He Told Me
2021 Mystery Thriller 306 pagesWhen Owen Michaels vanishes, he leaves a note for his wife: Protect Annabelle. An Instagram post of Annabelle's drawing leads to clues, unraveling family secrets in this gripping thriller.
Family secretsTrustDisappearance
Adaptations
- [TV Series] The Last Thing He Told Me / Julia Hart (2022)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Accessible proseNuanced psychological insightPage-turning suspense
- Recurring Motifs
- Revealed secretsFamily bondsFemale protagonist's growth
Legacy
Prominent contemporary American domestic thriller author with multiple bestsellers and adaptations, including an Apple TV+ series.
In Popular Culture
- 'The Last Thing He Told Me' adapted into Apple TV+ series starring Jennifer Garner
Trivia
- Married to Josh Davis, co-founder of Sweetgreen
- Mother of two children