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Catherine Lanigan, the best-selling author of 27 books, including the novelization of Romancing the Stone, has had her work translated into more than a dozen languages. Her current project is the Angel Watch series; the latest is Divine Nudges: Tales of Angelic Intervention. She lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.