This story is dedicated to Gavin Atlas, for his generosity of spirit and his unflagging support.
Thanks are also due to...
Jeff Curry, whose careful editing and thoughtful suggestions made this a much better story.
Fiona Jayde, whose creative efforts gave birth to this cover.
Kimberly, whose comments on the original version of Faery's Bargain served as guidance as I wrote the new draft.
Michelle Miles, whose wonderful crits keep me on track with each revision.
Peter, who never fails to encourage and inspire.