My family, Cynthia Swain, Cameron Swain, and Matthew Swain
My agent, Kathy Green
My editor, Matthew Martz
S. J. Rozan, for sharing her magic
Warren Hecht, for getting it all started
Constance Smith, my sister
Ret. NYPD Det. Matthew O’Donnell
Elizabeth Avery, Sue Foster, Jackie Freimor, Ann and Mark Gallops, Helen Graves, Sunil and Marcela Gulati, Sue Lund, Michelle Menzies-Abrash, Mandy O’Donnell, Ilaria Papini, Lorena Vivas, and Jane Young—for their friendship, insights, and talents
Sera and Tom Reycraft and all of my Benchmark Education colleagues—for their much-appreciated support