ROBERT LUDLUM was the author of twenty-one novels, each one a New York Times bestseller. There are more than 210 million of his books in print, and they have been translated into thirty-two languages. He is the author of
The Scarlatti Inheritance,
The Chancellor Manuscript, and the Jason Bourne series--
The Bourne Identity,
The Bourne Supremacy, and
The Bourne Ultimatum--among others. Mr. Ludlum passed away in March, 2001.
http://www.ludlumbooks.com/PAUL GARRISON was born in New York and currently lives in Connecticut. He has spent a lot of time on boats, and had published five thrillers, mostly sea-oriented:
Fire And Ice;
Red Sky At Morning;
Buried At Sea;
Sea Hunter;
The Ripple Effect before writing the first of the new Janson novels.