Acknowledgements
It would be ridiculous of me not to thank Jane Austen for writing a book I really got, and the 2007 movie adaptation, which inspired me to write the book in the first place, to Rupert Penry-Jones who was the face of my Eric, and to Michael Buble who was his voice.
To all the people who made this book better than I could’ve made it on my own: my three amazing CP’s Emily Stanford, Michelle Merrill, and RuthAnne Frost, and to my beta readers Amanda Hannah, Dahlia Adler, Prerna Pickett, Lindsey Frydman, and LeighAnn Kopans. And to my editor Noah Chinn, who took the book to a whole other level and brought the funny while he was at it.
A big thank you to Gabrielle Prendergast for designing a cover that I want to smoosh every time I see it. To the entire team at Samhain for be
