Acknowledgements

Ashley Jacobs, Chikodili Emelumadu, Aliette deBodard and Kate Elliot for miscellaneous encouragement and reading.

My agent, Alexander Cochran, excellent as always.

The Orbit superteam: Jenni Hill, Sarah Guan, Nazia Khatun (Queen of the Universe and everything!!!) and Joanna Kramer for making me look good in more ways than one.

My SFF massive: Zen Cho, Victor Ocampo, Vida Cruz, Likhain, Rochita Loenen-ruiz, Alessa Hinlo.

My family, for putting up with my nerd-rage and general madman-in-the-attic histrionics.

Thanks!