Balancing her new marriage, awkward encounters with Griffin’s family, and weighing career options. In mere months, Annie is living a vastly different life on the opposite side of the country. What ensues between Annie and Griffin can only be described as a whirlwind romance riddled with cute banter. A mindset that finds her in Griffin’s kitchen, sharing a pan of lobster and scrambled eggs. To approach life differently than ever before. When Nick confesses to Annie that he wants to end their relationship, that she’s never around, it forces her to reevaluate things a bit. Coincidence or not, any screen time with Princess Anne and Joe Bradley spells negative consequences for Annie.
Tempting superstition by watching the one movie that tends to shake up her world post-viewing. Secure in her 5-year relationship with her film director boyfriend, Nick, and her popular travel column Checking Out, Annie queues up her comfort movie, Roman Holiday. The latter, such an engaging read, I had to come back for a second serving.Īnnie’s journey starts on a bit of a whimsical note. From Eight Hundred Grapes to Hello, Sunshine, followed-up with the creme de la creme, The First Husband.
Last year, an organic introduction to Dave’s writing induced a full-fledged binge. The dynamic storytelling, relatable bouts of self-reflection, and endearing characters made succumbing to Laura Dave’s words an effortless undertaking. You don’t know it until it is happening.Īn intrinsically witty tale of love, marriage and self-discovery that reiterates the best things in life can often be found in the unexpected.įor this reader, The First Husband presented itself as one of those rarities-an assuming novel that managed to capture my heart and leave a lasting mark.
What you have been waiting your whole life for.
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