Blood Moon Rising (A Beatrix Rose Thriller Book 2) (20 page)

Acknowledgements

I am indebted to the following for their help, all above and beyond the call of duty: Lucy Dawson, for her early edits and direction; Martha Hayes, for masterful and thoughtful editing; and Detective Lieutenant (Ret’d) Edward L. Dvorak, Los Angeles County Sheriff ’s Department and Joe D. Gillespie, for their advice on weapons and military matters.

The following members of Team Milton were also invaluable: Lee Robertson, Nigel Foster, Frank Wells. Gary Pugsley, Brian Ellis, Bob, Mel Murray, Phil Powell, Charlie, Matt Ballard, Edward Short, Desiree Brown, Don Lehman, Barry Franklin, Corne van der Merwe, Dawn Taybron, Paul Quish, Carl Hinds, Chuck Harkins, Don, Bernard Carlington, Julian Annells, Charles Rolfe, Michael Conway, Grant Brown, Rick Lowe, Randall Masteller, Steve Devoir, Chris Orrick, Mike Stephens, Rick Seymour, Pat Kirk, Dale McDonald, Robert Lass, Bill Dawson, Rob Carr, Ian Clarke, Chris Goodson, Jared Gerstein, Roman Pyndiura, Cecelia Blewett, David Schensted, Caleb Burton, Louis Pascolini, Sonny de Castro, John Hall, Matt Bawden, JKP, Richard Stewart, Bev Birkin, Dave Zucker, Steve Carter, Christian Bunyan, Daniel Caupel, Debra Koltveit, George Wood and Linda French.

About the Author

Photo © 2014 Tom Nicholson

Mark Dawson has worked as a lawyer and in the London film industry.

He has written three series: John
Milton
features a disgruntled
government
hit man trying to right wrongs in order t
o make amends for the things he’s done; Beatrix Rose traces the
headlong
fight for justice of a wronged mother and trained
assassin
; and Soho Noir is set in the West End of London between 1940
and 1970.
Mark lives in Wiltshire, in the UK, with his family.

You can find him at
www.markjdawson.com
,
www.facebook.com/markdawsonauthor
and on Twitter at
@pbackwriter
.