<link href="../Styles/Style0001.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <style type="text/css">  </style> <meta content="urn:uuid:2202ccf6-7b90-42e3-94b9-a465014a7294" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body link="blue" vlink="purple" xml:lang="EN-US"> <div class="WordSection1"> <h1 align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0.2in;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Acknowledgements</span><br/></h1> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The editing and rewrites of this novel have greatly benefitted from the professional editing of Elizabeth Duvert, PhD for which I am deeply grateful.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Heidi Pitre’s cover design and artwork for this novel is exceptional.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Jeremy Thompson’s help with everything digital has been unequivocal.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I am also deeply appreciative of the support and sharing of a terrific group of authors, my colleagues from Launch lab 2014* and our wonderful pilots, Lynne Griffin and Katrin Schumann at Grubb Street, Boston.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The encouragement I receive daily from Barbara-Ann, my wife of over 40 years is immeasurable. My thanks to family, friends, and readers for their continuing support.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Our Akitas, Dylan and Clair, continue to provide security and companionship.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">*Launch Lab 2014:</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Dr. Alice Locicero; Stephanie Rowe; Lori Reisenbichler</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Stephanie Kegan; Robin McLean; Ellen Herrick</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"">Mark Day; Ann Sussman; Lenore Myka; Nadine Kenney</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.2in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p> </div> </body> </html>