Bree Baker is a successful author who writes under the pen name used to publish the Seaside Cafe Mysteries series of books. Baker's real name is Julie Anne Lindsey, and she has won numerous awards for her writing, including the 2020 Golden Quill Award, the 2020 National Readers Choice Award, the Daphne Du Maurier Award, and the 2019 Stiletto Award for Romantic Suspense.
Bree Baker is a Midwestern writer who is passionate about small-town high jinks, sweet tea, and the sea. She has been telling stories to her family, friends, and even strangers for as long as she can remember. Many of these stories feature a warm ocean breeze and a recipe that she is sure to ruin. Baker is currently working on improving her cooking skills and creating new adventures for the Seaside Cafe mysteries. Her debut title, Live & Let Chai, was released by Sourcebooks in July 2018. Baker is a member of several professional organizations, including Sisters in Crime, International Thriller Writers, and the Romance Writers of America. She is represented by Jill Marsal of Marsal Lyon Literary Agency.