

The Lost Girls for their precious friendship and the therapy. Kathleen Blandino, Ruth Clampett, and Belinda Willis: thanks for the pre-read. Valerie Hoskins, my agent, without whom I'd still be working in TV.

Niall Leonard for his love, support, and guidance, and for being the only man who can really, really make me laugh. Tony Chirico and Russell Perreault for always looking out for me, and the fabulous production editorial and design team who saw this book across the finish line: Amy Brosey, Lydia Buechler, Katherine Hourigan, Andy Hughes, Claudia Martinez, and Megan Wilson. For her generosity with her time and for her unstinting effort to untangle my prose, I am forever indebted. Thank you for all that you've done for me.Īnne Messitte for her guidance, good humor, and belief in me. This book is dedicated to those readers who asked.Īnd asked.and asked.and asked for this. Portions of this book, including significant parts of the dialogue and e-mail exchanges, have previously appeared in the author's prior works.Ĭover design by Sqicedragon and Megan Wilson v4.1 Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Vintage and colophon are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House LLC. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, and distributed in Canada by Penguin Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Copyright (c) 2011, 2015 by Fifty Shades Ltd.Īll rights reserved.
