Brian DeMaria resides in the panhandle of northwest Florida where he spends his time between, tending to his farm in, Walnut Hill Florida and working as a real estate developer and author in Pensacola.

 He attended Texas A&M in Galveston and has a degree in Marine Transportation. He is a licensed oceans captain, and has sailed as a deck officer on ships around the world. He has spent time living in Pori Finland and Aberdeen Scotland while stability engineer on arctic class deep water semi-submersible drilling rigs.

 As avid reader, he had always dreamed of becoming an author. For this, his first Novel, the International Techno-Thriller, Cartel of Terror, he was mentored by, editor, Paul McCarthy, an editor for several well-known New York Times Best Selling Thriller writers. His style of writing includes international intrigue combined with current day happenings. 

 He is represented by, Jeanie Collins Pantelakis, with the Sullivan Maxx Literary Agency, St. Simons Island, Georgia.