Mary SanGiovanni is an award-winning American horror and
thriller writer of nearly two dozen novels and novellas, including her most
recent media tie-in novel for the Alien franchise, Enemy of My Enemy, her
fan-favorite Kathy Ryan series, and For Emmy, soon to me made into a film. She has also written short stories, comics
for Marvel and DC, and non-fiction. Her
work has been translated internationally. She has a Masters degree in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill
University, Pittsburgh. She has the
distinction of being one of the first women to speak about writing at the CIA
Headquarters in Langley, VA, and offers talks and workshops on writing around
the country. Born and raised in New
Jersey, she currently resides in Pennsylvania.