Simple Genius

Acknowledgments

To Michelle, here’s to lucky 13! What a ride so far.

To Frances Jalet-Miller, for another superb editing job. Glad we’re a team again.

To Aaron Priest, Lucy Childs, Lisa Vance Erbach and Nicole Kenealy, for all you do every day for me. And to Abner Stein, who does a great job for me on the other side of the Atlantic.

To David Young, Jamie Raab, Emi Battaglia and Jennifer Romanello at Hachette Book Group USA, for all your support and friendship.

To David North, Maria Rejt and Katie James for all your input and support from across the pond.

To Patty and Tom Maciag for being such great friends.

To Karen Spiegel and Lucy Stille for getting Hollywood jazzed again.

To Spencer, for the musical assist in the story. And to Collin, who every day and in every way shows me the power of rapid-fire dialogue.

To Alli and Anshu Guleria, David and Catherine Broome and Bob and Marilyn Schule for always being there for us. A special thanks to Alli for the Indian material, and to Bob for his thoughtful editorial comments.

To Neal Schiff, for helping me to get to places I need to go.

To Deborah and Lynette, the true heads of the “Enterprise.”