Joan Marques is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction. Her first book, "The Don'ts of Dating," was published in 1995. Since then, she has written five novels and four nonfiction books, including her recent best seller "Why Men Leave", which explores the ups and downs of divorce. She is also the author of three novels for young adults
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"The Don'ts of Dating" was an international bestseller. She has had several books chosen by Book-of-the-Month Club, Waldenbooks, and the Women's Christian Association as their top pick for women; others have been chosen by Oprah Winfrey's Book Club, the Romance Readers' Choice Awards, and the American Library Association. Joan Marques lives in Santa Barbara, California with her husband, John Marques.