But everything changes one cold January morning when Ellice arrives in the executive suite and finds him deceased by way of gunshot to the head.Īnd then she walks away like nothing has happened. On first appearances, Ellice Littlejohn has everything: an Ivy League law degree, a well-paying job as a corporate attorney in midtown Atlanta, great friends, and a “for fun” relationship with a rich, charming executive, who just happens to be her white boss. Morris Synopsis: All Her Little Secrets is the standalone debut novel of corporate attorney Wanda M. This man has his own brand of dark secrets and a disturbing motive for finding the sisters that is unknown to everyone but him. What they don't realize is that there's a man hot on their trails. But has she made a terrible choice that will threaten her life and that of her unborn child? Two sisters on the run-one from the law, the other from social shame.
She heads north, seeking the promise of a better life and no more segregation. After news of her sister's involvement in a murder brings the police to her door, Marigold sees no choice but to flee Jackson, too. But Marigold is in a different kind of trouble: she's pregnant and unmarried. Working for the Mississippi Summer Project, she has been trying to use her smarts to further the cause of the black vote. Back in Jackson, Marigold, Violet's older sister, has dreams of attending law school. But desperation and fear lead her to hide out in the small rural town of Chillicothe, Georgia, unaware that danger may be closer than she thinks. With the help of her white beau, Violet escapes. Before anyone can find the body or finger her as the killer, she decides to run. But with the color of Violet's skin, there is no way she can escape Jim Crow justice in Jackson, Mississippi. Suffering a brutal attack of her own, she kills the man responsible. Against this backdrop, twenty-one-year-old Violet Richards finds herself in more trouble than she's ever been in her life. From the award-winning author of All Her Little Secrets comes yet another gripping, suspenseful novel, in which, after the murder of a white man in Jim Crow Mississippi, two black sisters run away to different parts of the country.but can they escape the secrets they left behind? It's the summer of 1964, and three innocent men are brutally murdered for trying to help black Mississippians secure the right to vote.
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