Margaret Watson Toussaint

Margaret Watson Toussaint grew up in McIntosh County, Georgia. Her father was a shrimper, and most family activities revolved around the shrimping season. Growing up was simpler in the 1960s. You knew everyone in the county, and things that were dangerous were things like drowning, getting run over by a car, or being bit by a rattlesnake. It's not so clear cut today. Drugs, violence, and strangers have forced us to restrict the freedom of our children. Margaret writes fiction under the name...See more

Margaret Watson Toussaint grew up in McIntosh County, Georgia. Her father was a shrimper, and most family activities revolved around the shrimping season. Growing up was simpler in the 1960s. You knew everyone in the county, and things that were dangerous were things like drowning, getting run over by a car, or being bit by a rattlesnake. It's not so clear cut today. Drugs, violence, and strangers have forced us to restrict the freedom of our children. Margaret writes fiction under the name Maggie Toussaint. Her mysteries include In For A Penny, On the Nickel, Death, Island Style, and Murder in the Buff. Her romantic suspense titles include House of Lies, No Second Chance, Muddy Waters, and Seeing Red. Her debut release, House of Lies, won Best Romantic Suspense in the 2007 National Readers Choice Awards. She's an active member of Mystery Writers of America, Romance Writers of America, and Sisters In Crime. Visit her at ... and at http: //mudpiesandmagnolias.blogspot.com See less