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ISBN: 978-0-9828571-9-9

ISBN: 978-0-9851146-0-2 (print)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2012900464

My love and gratitude are boundless.

Thank you, Dave. You saved my life.

Basical y, she kicked my ass. By not pul ing her punches or letting me shortchange the details, she made me work harder and because of that, this story is a much, much better book.