About
An American adventure novelist, she is best known for works such as The Eight, A Calculated Risk, and The Magic Circle. She published The Fire, a sequel to The Eight, in 2008.
Before Fame
She moved to New York City and began a career in computers. She published her first novel, The Eight, in 1988.
Trivia
She was once an executive at Bank of America.
Family Life
She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. With her longtime partner, neuroscientist Karl H. Pribram, she settled in Washington, D.C.
Associated With
She and Clive Cussler are both known for their adventure novels.
