Erin Summerill, the queen of extroverted authors. Thanks for always keeping your writing couch welcome to me.
Ilima K. Todd, my author “sister” and a steady force in the whirlwind of publishing.
Robin Hall and Emily Prusso, my first and forevermore critique partners and friends.
Sara Keller Jensen, a longtime friend and brilliant professor of the Russian language.
Oksana Anthian, my French translator. You conjugate verbs with accuracy and class.
My mother, who makes me feel saved and loved and gives the world’s best pep talks.
My angel father. I feel you helping and cheering me on every day.
My brother Gavon who spoke encouraging words when my father couldn’t.
My brother Matthew. This book is dedicated to you. You know why.
My readers. You rode a roller coaster of emotions with Sonya and stayed with her. She thanks you, too.
And to God. Once I get out of my own way, you’re always there and always will be. Thank you for this adventure.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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KATHRYN PURDIE lives near Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband and three children. Kathryn is a trained classical actress who studied at the Oxford School of Drama and was inspired to write her first novel while recovering from donating a kidney to her older brother. She also writes songs on her guitar for each of her stories. You can listen to the song she wrote about Burning Glass heartthrob Anton and learn more about Kathryn on her website.
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2018941661
Digital Edition NOVEMBER 2018 ISBN: 978-0-06-241244-7
Print ISBN: 978-0-06-241242-3
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