Rigel Carson is the pen name of multi-published, award-winning mystery and suspense author, Maggie Toussaint. Formerly an aquatic toxicologist contracted to the U.S. Army and subsequently a freelance reporter, Toussaint enjoys writing about the limited resources on Earth. Her science background lends authenticity to complex environmental issues in her science fiction. Her dystopian sci-fi series, The Guardian of Earth, joins her other series: the Dreamwalker Series (paranormal mystery), the Cleopatra Jones series (cozy mystery), and the Mossy Bog trilogy (romantic suspense). Book one in her Guardian series was a Kindle Scout winner. Visit the author at RigelCarson.com.