<b>Wil Mara</b> has been publishing books for the last 25 years. He began with nonfiction for school libraries, moved into children's fiction by ghostwriting five of the popular <i>‘Boxcar Children Mysteries,'</i> then into adult fiction with his 2005 disaster thriller, <i>Wave</i>, which won the New Jersey Notable Book Award. The next disaster novel, <i>The Gemini Virus</i>, was released in October 2012 to rave reviews by critics and public alike. Wil also spent 20 years as an editor, working for Harcourt-Brace, Prentice Hall, and others.<br/>For more information, visit Wil at www.wilmara.com.