Marie got retained as a full time telecommuter in 1998 when her husband was transferred to Jacksonville, Florida. She also served as an editor-in-chief of a national trade magazine. When they were in Maryland, she did a job as a communications director of a nonprofit organization. She had to move frequently due to the positioning of her husband. While in Spain, she earned a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Maryland. Marie left Rhode Island after marrying a Naval Officer named Dan and moved to Spain at the age of 26. He had built a 36 foot boat with all the luxurious amenities in it, which they did not have in their homes. She started working for a small community newspaper after graduating. She graduated from the Middletown High School in the year 1984 and later, joined the University of Rhode Island and majored in Journalism as well as Political Science.

Her father ran an aviation repair business while her mother assisted him.

Even the stand-alone books have been very successful. In all, she has written 4 novel series’ and most of her novels have featured in the New York Times best-sellings’ list. Her self-published series of novels, ‘McCarthys of Gansett Island’ has sold more than 1 million copies of e-books alone since 2011. Marie specializes in romantic, contemporary romance, thriller and mystery genre novels. She has successfully sold more than three million copies of her novels worldwide. Marie Force is an award-winning author who has featured in the bestselling authors lists of New York Times, Wall Street Journal as well as USA Today.

Maid for Love by Marie Force