Acknowledgments

I would like to thank Fred Renfrow for Ragenard, a heroic name if ever there was one. Emily Steele, editor extraordinaire, and the Medallion family for their continued enthusiasm and support. My critique group, the Wednesday Writers, and my plot partners. Cherry Adair, Sheryl McGavin, Cherry Adair, and Sheryl McGavin: love you, friends, and thank you for reading. Over and over and over. Special thanks to Heather Graham, Kathleen Pickering, and Mary Stella in the Florida Keys. To readers, everywhere, for enjoying the story.