{"product_id":"what-you-leave-behind-9780063359734","title":"What You Leave Behind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning author Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who after the mysterious disappearance of a local landowner and the death of his sister just months before, uncovers a conspiracy that dates back to Reconstruction and persists in half the United States today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeena Wood's life has fallen apart in the aftermath of losing her beloved mother, her marriage, and her prestigious job at an Atlanta law firm. She needs what the Geechee people of coastal Georgia call a \"dayclean,\" a fresh start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe returns to her childhood home in Brunswick, Georgia, to heal. But her return is anything but the respite she thought it might be. To make peace with all her loss, she often drives through the city. One day, she unwittingly finds herself on the oceanfront property of a loner widower who is fighting to keep land that has been in his family since the end of the Civil War. He threatens her and warns her to never return. But shortly after, he disappears, and his very expensive property is quickly put up for sale. Curious about what has happened to the man, Deena digs into his disappearance and finds a family legacy at risk. What starts out as a bit of curious snooping, turns into a deadly game of illegal land grabs and property redevelopment in poor and rural communities with dark and powerful forces at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithout realizing it, Deena finds herself caught up in a nightmarish scheme that threatens her community and her family. She'll need help and finds it in a close but unlikely source because she knows she must do whatever it takes to stop the sinister forces at play before she becomes their next target.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wanda M. Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.30w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063359734\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorris, Wanda M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWanda M. Morris\u003c\/strong\u003e is the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eAll Her Little Secrets\u003c\/em\u003e, which has been praised by Karin Slaughter as \"brilliantly nuanced\" and reviewed by \u003cem\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLA Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAtlanta Journal-Constitution\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSouth Florida Sun Sentinel \u003c\/em\u003eamong others. Her second novel, \u003cem\u003eAnywhere You Run\u003c\/em\u003e, won the Anthony award for Best Historical Novel of 2023 and was longlisted for the prestigious Mark Twain Voice in American Literature Prize. She is married, the mother of three, and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43778302836851,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":33.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_04d12574-6894-4f72-91c5-0beeaa476f91.jpg?v=1757507993","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/what-you-leave-behind-9780063359734","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}