Lauren Baratz-Logsted is the author of over 25 books for adults, teens (including "The Twin s Daughter" and "Little Women and Me"), and children ("The Sisters 8", a nine-book series she created with her husband and daughter). Before becoming an author, Lauren was an independent bookseller, freelance editor, "Publishers Weekly" reviewer, sort-of librarian and window washer. She lives with her family in Danbury, CT. Visit her at www.laurenbaratzlogsted.com or follow her @LaurenBaratzL on Twitter.