Massimo Parlermo grew up in Chicago and is part of generation X. He grew up in a first-generation Italian American family. He graduated from Purdue University Global with a degree of Bachelor of Science in business administration, magna cum laude. His professional career has been spent in business and in the field of finance and accounting. While growing up, his favourite sports were baseball, football, and basketball, but essentially, he liked just about every sport. These days he enjoys spending time with his family and friends and enjoys golfing, playing cards with his friends and traveling. Desire For Love is the first book he has written and published and the subject of the book is about love and relationships.