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Acknowledgments

There may onl y be one na me listed as the autho r of thi s book, but I
couldn’t ha ve written it witho ut the following peo ple:
My sisters. I would love you both just as much if you wer en’t my
sisters . Sha ring a parent with you is just an added bonu s.

My chi ldren. You are my bigges t accomplishm ent in life. Plea se
nev er make me reg ret saying tha t.
To Web lich, CoHorts, TL Discussion Group, Book Swap, and all the
other groups I can turn to online when I need some positive energ y.
You guys are a hu ge part of the rea son I can do thi s for a living , so

tha nk you.
The ent ire tea m at Dystel & Goderi ch Litera ry Mana gem ent .
Tha nk you for your cont inu ed support and enc ouragem ent .
Ever yone at Atria Books. Tha nk you for making my rel ea se days
mem orable and some of the bes t days of my life.
Joha nna Castillo, my ed itor. Tha nk you for supporting this book.
Tha nk you for supporting me. Tha nk you for bei ng the bigges t

supporter of my drea m job.
To Ellen DeG eneres , one of onl y four peo ple I ho pe I nev er meet .
You are light where there is darknes s. Lily and Atlas are gratef ul for
your shi ne.
My bet a-rea ders and ea rly supporters of ea ch and ev er y book. Your
feed back, support, and cons tant friend shi p are more tha n I des er ve. I

love you all.
To my ni ec e. I will get to meet you any day no w, and I’ve nev er
been so ex cited . I’m going to be your favorite aunt .
To Lind y. Tha nk you for the life les sons and the ex amples of wha t
it is to be a sel fles s hu man. And tha nk you for one of the most
profound quotes tha t will stick with me forev er. “The re is no such thi ng
as bad people. We are al l just people who do bad thi ngs.” I’m gratef ul my

baby sister ha s you for a mother.