Special Thanks to

Big thanks to our editor Nancy Peterson; her expert touch, serenity, and compassion made this edition a pleasant one to create. Extra-special thanks for her above-the-call understanding when we were faced with a personal crisis.

Thanks also go to our other editor, Scholle McFarland, who stepped in and kept the project on an even keel when Nancy was overscheduled.

Thanks to Scout Festa for her skillful copy-editing. Our heartfelt thanks to Danielle Foster, the book’s production editor, who laid out the book and pulled off the job with grace and aplomb, and to the indexer, Emily Glossbrenner, who should be thanked for doing a thankless job.

As always, we’re grateful to Peachpit’s Nancy Ruenzel and Nancy Davis for their support. ...

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