Karen Anne Golden currently lives the dream of restoring a Queen Anne Victorian home. The house was her obsession when she left the workplace in Manhattan and moved to a small town in Indiana. With the house now finished, she has time to do what she's always been passionate about: writing. "The Cats That Played the Market" is the fourth book of The Cats That . . . Cozy Mystery series. Karen Anne received a bachelor degree in History/Education from Columbus College, Columbus, Georgia and an advanced degree in Anthropology from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. While living in NYC, she worked in the computer industry. The author has rescued many cats in the town she lives in. She's an avid cat and pet lover. She shares her home with her husband, several Siamese, Ginger and Tabby cats, and a tortoise shell cat named Ruby. Many of the cat scenes in the book are based on her own cats' antics.