Acknowledgments

WITH GRATITUDE…

…to the amazing, multi-talented Poisoned Pen Press gang… Diane DiBiase, Holli Roach, Beth Deveny, and Raj Dayal,

…to the inimitable Michael Barson,

…to the intrepid Annette Rogers,

…to the pluperfect Barbara Peters,

…and to Robert Rosenwald, who makes the trains run on time.

AND TO MY EXTRAORDINARY TEAM…

…Steven Brandman, Miles Brandman, Roy Gnan, and Melanie Mintz,

…with special thanks to Tom Distler,

…and to my longtime friend and partner, Tom Selleck,

…and to Helen Brann and the Parkers, Bob and Joan, whom I miss every single day.