Maxine, off the charts smart and a favorite of the CEO, has a rude awakening. Her issue runs deep. Can she fathom it?

Maxine Cooper is tasked with leading her company headfirst into the introduction of cutting-age technology. At work, she’s all business and no play, but despite her success, struggles to keep her life in balance. Maxine cannot quite shake the feeling of being stuck in her profession, and the quiet voice in the back of her mind asking her for more.

The Expert Who Grinned is a compelling exploration of a woman at the crossroads of career success and the complexities of modern life.