ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I'd like to thank all the employees at AMACOM Books who took part in producing this book. You're a great team—not at all difficult to deal with—and I've enjoyed working with each of you on this project.

In particular, I'd like to offer a heartfelt thanks to my editor at AMACOM Books, Bob Nirkind, who has been supportive and encouraging as we worked together to create this book. I couldn't have asked for a better editor on this project, as I always enjoy working with you.

From the bottom of my heart, thank you to my production editor, Barbara Chernow. I appreciate the care and attention you give to each of my books. I know they're in the best of hands with you.

My gratitude goes to my husband Joe and to my family and friends. ...

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