Wanda Morris’ latest book, "What You Leave Behind," hit the shelves in June and has received critical acclaim, including a starred review from Booklist, stating, “Morris displays an astonishing mastery of multiple literary forms. This tale is ominous at first, full blown at the finish.” It has received stellar reviews from Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.
A former corporate lawyer, Morris is a member of Crime Writers of Color and serves on the Board of International Thriller Writers.
Awards: Georgia Author of the Year 2023 for Best Historical Novel; Lefty Award for Best Debut Mystery 2022 (Left Coast Crime Conference); Lefty Award for Best Historical Novel (Left Coast Crime Conference) Anthony Award for Best Historical Novel 2023
Communities: African American
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