As always, my stories are dedicated to my loving husband and my four beautiful children.

Acknowledgments

I couldn't have written this without help from Mindi Smith, a twenty-yea-veteran with the FBA. Thanks, Mindi, for your invaluable assistance and sticking with me on this project.
Thanks to Ken Ackerman of Dryiceinfo.com for explaining to me how to make dry ice work for my story,
and to Dale Pierce of Creative Ice for answering my questions about ice sculpting.
To my critique partners (you know who you are),
and to Ellen Tarver, thank you for making my stories shine.
A special thank you to my agent, Steve Laube, for believing in me,
and to my editor, Emily Rodmell, for believing in this story!