This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, brands, media, and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. The author acknowledges the trademarked status and trademark owners of various products referenced in this work of fiction, which have been used without permission. The publication/use of these trademarks is not authorized, associated with, or sponsored by the trademark owners.
Thank you for respecting the author's work.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
It takes a community to finish a novel. My heartfelt gratitude to:
OC Fictionaires: for support over too many years to mention and especially for the encouragement and comments for this novel
Cover Artist: Angie at pro_ebookcovers
Friends who have encouraged me: Neal Shusterman, Debra Young, Jean Riddell, Patricia McFall, Greta Boris, Kristy Tate, Lori Straw, Tari Lynn Porter-Jewett, Ken Lew, and OCC RWA
DEDICATION
To my family with love,
Especially to my sister who reminds me of what is important