Bob Morris

Bob Morris is the author of five novels in the Zack Chasteen series of mysteries set in Florida and the Caribbean. BAHAMARAMA was a finalist for the Edgar Allen Poe award for best first novel. It was followed by JAMAICA ME DEAD, BERMUDA SCHWARTZ, A DEADLY SILVER SEA and BAJA FLORIDA.

Morris has also published several collections of essays, including SHORT ROAD TO HELL, THE MAN WITH THE FISH ON HIS FOOT, GUT CHECK, ALL OVER THE MAP and THE WHOLE SHEBANG. He is a two-time winner of the Lowell Thomas Award for travel writing and a recipient of the Ernie Pyle Award for outstanding human interest writing in America.

A former newspaper columnist and magazine editor, Morris has contributed to National Geographic Traveler, Bon Appetit, Islands, Caribbean Travel & Life, Men's Fitness, Virtuoso Life and numerous other publications. Morris is the founder of Story Farm, a custom publishing company that creates books for artists/museums, hotels/resorts, colleges/universities with a specialty in cookbooks for chefs and restaurants. He lives in Winter Park, FL.