Diana Gabaldonauthor : Diana Gabaldonwebsite : http://www.dianagabaldon.com/born : in Arizona, The United States WebsiteDiana Jean Gabaldon Watkins grew up in Flagstaff, Arizona and is of Mexican-American and English descent. She has earned three degrees: a B.S. in Zoology, a M.S. in Marine Biology, and a Ph.D in Ecology.She currently lives in Scottsdale, Arizona .Diana Gabaldon Book SeriesThe Companion to the Fiery Cross, a Breath of Snow and Ashes, an Echo in the Bone, and Written in My Own Heart's Blood