Meet Me at Emotional Baggage Claim (26 page)

Rough Justice

Legal Tender

Running from the Law

Final Appeal

Everywhere That Mary Went

About the Authors

LISA SCOTTOLINE is a
New York Times
bestselling and Edgar Award–winning author of nineteen novels, including the forthcoming
Don’t Go
. She has served as president of the Mystery Writers of America and her novel
Look Again
has been optioned for film. This is the fourth collection of humorous essays written with her daughter, Francesca Serritella, compiled from their weekly column for
The Philadelphia Inquirer
. There are 35 million copies of Lisa’s books in print in the U.S., and she has been published in thirty countries. She lives in the Philadelphia area with an array of disobedient pets. Visit Lisa on Facebook, Twitter, and at
www.scottoline.com
.

FRANCESCA SERRITELLA graduated cum laude from Harvard University, where she won the Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize, the Le Baron Russell Briggs Fiction Prize, and the Charles Edmund Horman Prize for her creative writing. She is working on a novel, and she lives in New York with only one dog, so far. Visit Francesca on Facebook, Twitter, and at
www.francescaserritella.com
.

MEET ME AT EMOTIONAL BAGGAGE CLAIM.
Copyright © 2012 by Smart Blonde, LLC, and Francesca Scottoline Serritella. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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All photographs courtesy of the authors.

Cover design by Michael Storrings

Cover photograph © Shutterstock

ISBN 978-0-312-64008-8 (hardcover)

ISBN 9781250025074 (e-book)

First Edition: November 2012