Tace Baker

Tace Baker is the pen name for mystery author Edith Maxwell. She writes the Lauren Rousseau series featuring Quaker Linguistics professor Lauren Rousseau. In the second book of the series, Bluffing is Murder, Lauren discovers the corpse of her insurance agent and becomes a suspect in the case. Determined to clear her name, Lauren sets out to discover the real story behind the mismanaged land trust, the dead man’s volatile sister—and a possible link to her own father’s mysterious death more than a decade ago.

Edith Maxwell is a long-time Quaker, holds a PhD in linguistics, and lives in an historic town north of Boston with her beau and three cats. An Agatha-nominated and Amazon best-selling author, Edith (amazon.com/author/edithmaxwell) writes the Local Foods Mysteries series, the Country Store Mysteries (written as Maddie Day), and the Quaker Midwife Mysteries, as well as award-winning short crime stories. Read her news and information at www.edithmaxwell.com, http://www.facebook.com/EdithMaxwellAuthor, and @edithmaxwell on twitter.