M.J. Rose is the internationally bestselling author of novels and coauthor of two nonfiction books on marketing. Her work has appeared in many anthologies including Oprah's Live Your Best Life and Thriller. The creator of the first marketing company for authors, Authorbuzz.com, Rose is also a founding member and on the board of directors of International Thriller Writers. She lives in Connecticut with composer and musician Doug Scofield and their spoiled dog, Winka.