The author wishes to thank several people who contributed to this novel in many, many ways.
The detectives: Rick Jackson, Tim Marcia, Mitzi Roberts.
The editors: Asya Muchnick, Bill Massey, Pamela Marshall.
The researcher: Dennis “Cisco” Wojciechowski.
The family: Linda Connelly, McCaleb Connelly, all the Connellys.
The readers: Terrill Lee Lankford, Henrik Bastin, John Houghton.
The support team: Heather Rizzo, Jane Davis, Mary Mercer, Sue Lillich.
The publisher: the many people at Hachette Book Group who worked so hard on this and the many other books before it.
The author couldn’t do it without you.
Cheers to all.