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"The Food Processor" copyright ┬й2003 by Michael Canfield

"Story Time with the Bluefield Strangler" copyright ┬й2003 by John Farris

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First Paperback Printing: September 2004

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This one is for

OLIVIA,

our daughter,
who just happens to be

the most intelligent,

the most beautiful,

the most athletic,

and most all-around talented

girl we've ever known.

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FROM THE BORDERLANDS

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

A project of this magnitude cannot happen without the belief, support,
patience, and plain old American hard work of many people. In that
spirit, then, we would like to shine an appreciative light on those who
have helped to make this book not only a reality, but the success we
believe it is.

And so, in no particular order: James A. Mellow, Uncle Frank, Matt
Schwartz, Keith Schaffner, Matt Bialer, Rich Chizmar, Michael Wilby,
Jaime Levine, Kathy Ptacek, Kelly Laymon, Judy Rohrig, Jann Eckler,
Tamara Keurejian, and finally, the more than six hundred determined and
talented writers who submitted their stories to us, and who reinforced