Acknowledgements

Thank you, Raevyn McCann and NineStar Press for publishing Stray. Thank you, editors: Elizabeth Coldwell, Sera, and Tonna for helping to make Stray the best book it could be, and Natasha Snow for a stunning cover. Thanks to Sharon Belcastro and Ella Maria Shupe from Belcastro Agency for championing my work and believing that my stories had a place in the world. Thank you to my readers and all those folks who took a chance on reading my work.

My thanks to my siblings and their splendid partners and children for making my life richer.