rainbow-colored sky painted on a canvas of blue.
I bit softly on the inside of my cheek, eyeing the great expanse of gray as conviction and inevitability settled deep into my bones.
Despite Grigori Tennin, despite the hardships to come with my sister and the other
I’d bring back the light.
Acknowledgments
For expertly guiding me through the trials and tribulations of the second-book “experience,” for believing in me and bolstering my confidence when I needed it most,
For the most amazing cover art on the planet, Chris McGrath. I bow down to your insane talent.
For being two of the most coolest and helpful women in the biz, Erica Feldon and Miriam Kriss, publicist and agent extraordinaires.
For eating all those microwave meals and dealing with one seriously distracted mind, eternal thanks and love to Audrey, James, and Jonathan.
Because I didn’t last time, shout-outs to Dylan, Ryan, and Isabel Long. I miss you guys. When are you going to move closer to me?
For reading like the wind, Kameryn Long and Jenna Black. Thanks for the last-minute critiques and assurances. And for Vicki Pettersson, Lilith Saintcrow, and Jackie Kessler—thank you doesn’t sound adequate for the help you gave me. You ladies are awesome.
And finally for all my family, friends, followers, and readers who gave Charlie Madigan a chance. Thank you so much for your time, your emails, and for spreading the word. You have made this journey incredible, and I am humbly in your debt.
