Edith Maxwell

Edith Maxwell

Edith Maxwell also writes as: Maddie Day and Tace Baker.

Recent/Upcoming Edith Maxwell Books

June 25th, 2024: Murder at the Rusty Anchor

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Edith Maxwell Stats: The highest rated book by Edith Maxwell on Book Notification is Mulch Ado About Murder, the 5th novel in the Local Foods Mystery series. The second-highest rated book is Delivering the Truth (Quaker Midwife Mystery #1).

The most read book by Edith Maxwell on Book Notification is Mulch Ado About Murder, the 5th novel in the Local Foods Mystery series. The second most read book is Delivering the Truth (Quaker Midwife Mystery #1).

Below is a complete list of Edith Maxwell books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Edith Maxwell is the Local Foods Mystery Series.

List of Country Store Mysteries Books in Publication Order (as Maddie Day)

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
8
Flipped for Murder
2015
2
6
Grilled for Murder
2016
3
8
When the Grits Hit the Fan
2017
4
Biscuits and Slashed Browns
2018
5
4
Death Over Easy
2018
6
Strangled Eggs and Ham
2019
7
Christmas Cocoa and a Corpse
2019
8
8
Nacho Average Murder
2020
9
9
Candy Slain Murder
2020
10
10
No Grater Crime
2021
11
Batter Off Dead
2022
12
Scarfed Down
2022
13
Four Leaf Cleaver
2023
14
Deep Fried Death
2023

List of Cozy Capers Book Group Mysteries Books in Publication Order (as Maddie Day)

List of Lauren Rousseau Books in Publication Order (as Tace Baker)

List of Local Foods Mystery Books in Publication Order

List of Quaker Midwife Mystery Books in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Cece Barton Mystery Books in Publication Order (as Maddie Day)

List of Edith Maxwell Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Fish Nets
2013
2
Writes of Passage
2014
3
History and Mystery, Oh My!
2015
4
Dead in Good Company
2015
5
Edgar Allan Cozy
2016
6
Blood on the Bayou: Bouchercon Anthology 2016
2016
7
Malice Domestic 14
2019
8
The Best Laid Plans
2019
9
9
Christmas Cocoa Murder
2019
10
The Beat of Black Wings
2020
11
Bloodroot: Best New England Crime Stories
2021
12
Deadly Nightshade: Best New England Crime Stories 2022
2022
13
6
Christmas Mittens Murder
2023
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Edith Maxwell: Biography

Edith Maxwell was born on November 2nd, 1952 and is currently 71 years old. Edith Maxwell was born in Pasadena, California, USA.

Edith Maxwell is the author of the Country Store Mysteries series which currently consists of 14 novels. The Country Store Mysteries series started in 2015 with the novel Flipped for Murder. The most recently released novel in the Country Store Mysteries series was Deep Fried Death which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming novels for the Country Store Mysteries series.

Edith Maxwell: Awards & Accolades

Maxwell's books have won multiple awards, Writes of Passage won the Agatha Award, Best Non-fiction, in 2014 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Non-Fiction Book in 2015, Macavity Award - Best Mystery Critical/Biographical in 2015. Blood on the Bayou: Bouchercon Anthology 2016 won the Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection, in 2017. Charity's Burden won the Agatha Award, Best Historical Novel, in 2019. Malice Domestic 14 won the Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection, in 2020.

The following novels by Edith Maxwell were nominated for these awards:

  • Just Desserts for Johnny: Agatha Award, Best Short Story (2014).
  • A Questionable Death: Agatha Award, Best Short Story (2015).
  • Delivering the Truth: Agatha Award, Best Historical Novel (2016). Macavity Award, Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award (2017).
  • The Mayor and the Midwife: Agatha Award, Best Short Story (2016).
  • Called to Justice: Agatha Award, Best Historical Novel (2017).
  • Turning the Tide: Agatha Award, Best Historical Novel (2018).
  • Charity's Burden: Macavity Award, Sue Feder Historical Mystery Award (2020).
  • Taken Too Soon: Agatha Award, Best Historical Novel (2020).
  • The Beat of Black Wings: Anthony Award, Best Anthology / Collection (2021).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Edith Maxwell are:

  1. Maddie Day, author of the Country Store Mysteries Series.
  2. Sue Grafton, author of the Kinsey Millhone Series.
  3. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.
  4. Alexander McCall Smith, author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series.
  5. Ellery Adams, author of the Secret, Book & Scone Society Series.

Edith Maxwell: F.A.Q

When was Edith Maxwell Born? How old is Edith Maxwell?

Edith Maxwell was born on November 2nd, 1952. Edith Maxwell is currently 71 years old.

Where was Edith Maxwell Born?

Edith Maxwell was born in Pasadena, California, USA and is American.

What book awards has Edith Maxwell won?

Writes of Passage: Agatha Award Best Non-fiction (2014), Anthony Award Best Non-Fiction Book (2015), Macavity Award Best Mystery Critical/Biographical (2015).
Blood on the Bayou: Bouchercon Anthology 2016: Anthony Award Best Anthology / Collection (2017).
Charity's Burden: Agatha Award Best Historical Novel (2019).
Malice Domestic 14: Anthony Award Best Anthology / Collection (2020).

What was the first book Edith Maxwell wrote?

The first novel written by Edith Maxwell was Speaking of Murder, published in 2012.

What was the most recent book Edith Maxwell wrote?

Her most recently released work was Deep Fried Death on December 26th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Edith Maxwell?

Edith Maxwell has a new book coming out on June 25th, 2024 called Murder at the Rusty Anchor.

How many books has Edith Maxwell written?

Edith Maxwell has written 44 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 14 books in the Country Store Mysteries Series, 6 books in the Cozy Capers Book Group Mysteries Series, 2 books in the Lauren Rousseau Series, 5 books in the Local Foods Mystery Series, 7 books in the Quaker Midwife Mystery Series, 8 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Cece Barton Mystery Series.

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