Author Series: Marcia Talley

Watch as author Marcia Talley sends her congrats for the Smithsonian Libraries’ 50th anniversary and tells us why she loves libraries.

Marcia Talley is the Agatha and Anthony award-winning mystery novelist of “Daughter of Ashes” and thirteen previous mystery novels featuring Maryland survivor and sleuth, Hannah Ives.

A former librarian, she has also written numerous short stories and two collaborative novels. Marcia is past President of Sisters in Crime International, serves on the board of the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Mystery Writers of America, and is a member of the Crime Writers' Association (UK) and the Authors' Guild of America.