Secrets & Lies: Wanda Morris & Chris Pavone

Wanda Morris, Chris Pavone and Helen Walsh

Secrets & Lies: Wanda Morris & Chris Pavone

Wanda Morris, Chris Pavone and Helen Walsh

6:30pm

Sunday, June 5, 2022

Strong women are at the heart of the newest novels by American authors Wanda Morris and Chris Pavone, when their characters are forced to go to great lengths to find answers to troubling circumstances. All Her Little Secrets is Morris’s debut novel, which depicts a Black corporate lawyer who finds herself in the middle of an unsettling situation when she discovers her boss (who is also her secret lover) dead. Secrets also abound in Pavone’s Two Nights in Lisbon when a husband goes missing, and when his wife reaches out for help, she ends up with more questions than answers. Join us and start unlocking the secrets of these new fast-paced thrillers.

Interviewer: Helen Walsh

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 5 at 6:30pm ET
Where: Brigantine Room in Harbourfront Centre’s main building
Duration: 60 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Strong women are at the heart of the newest novels by American authors Wanda Morris and Chris Pavone, when their characters are forced to go to great lengths to find answers to troubling circumstances. All Her Little Secrets is Morris’s debut novel, which depicts a Black corporate lawyer who finds herself in the middle of an unsettling situation when she discovers her boss (who is also her secret lover) dead. Secrets also abound in Pavone’s Two Nights in Lisbon when a husband goes missing, and when his wife reaches out for help, she ends up with more questions than answers. Join us and start unlocking the secrets of these new fast-paced thrillers.

Interviewer: Helen Walsh

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 5 at 6:30pm ET
Where: Brigantine Room in Harbourfront Centre’s main building
Duration: 60 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Featured Authors

Wanda Morris
Wanda M. Morris is an alumna of the Yale Writers’ Workshop and Robert McKee’s Story Seminar. She is a member of Sisters in Crime and Mystery Writers of America. As a corporate attorney, she has worked in the legal departments of several Fortune 100 companies. An accomplished presenter and leader, Morris has previously served as president of the Georgia chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel and is the founder of its Women’s Initiative, an empowerment program for female in-house lawyers. Morris is a married mother of three and lives in Atlanta, Georgia. All Her Little Secrets is her debut novel.

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Chris Pavone
Chris Pavone is the author of Two Nights in Lisbon, The Paris Diversion, The Travelers, The Accident and The Expats. His novels have appeared on the bestseller lists of the New York Times, USA Today and the Wall Street Journal; have won both the Edgar and Anthony awards; are in development for film and television; and have been translated into two dozen languages. Chris grew up in Brooklyn, graduated from Cornell and worked as a book editor for nearly two decades. He lives in New York City and on the North Fork of Long Island with his family.

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Helen Walsh
Helen Walsh is the founder and president of Diaspora Dialogues, Canada's premier literary mentoring organization. Formerly the publisher of the Literary Review of Canada and a founding director of Spur, a national festival of politics, arts, and ideas, Walsh spent five years working as a film/digital media producer in L.A. and New York. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.

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6:30pm

Sunday, June 5, 2022

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