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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Some of the ''Redwall'' novels by [[Brian Jacques]] have '''dedications''' at the beginning.<br />
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== [[Redwall]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Mossflower]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Mattimeo (book)|Mattimeo]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Mariel of Redwall]] ==<br />
:''To Liz''<br />
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Liz is Brian Jacques' collaborator, [[Liz Crampton]]. This dedication only appears in the U.S. edition.<br />
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== [[Salamandastron]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Martin the Warrior (book)|Martin the Warrior]] ==<br />
:''Dedicated to a true friend, [[Patricia Lee Gauch]]''<br />
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Gauch was a friend of Jacques and Philomel's lead editor and and vice president. This dedication only appears in the U.S. edition.<br />
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== [[The Bellmaker]] ==<br />
:''To the memory of Alan Durband, gentleman and teacher''<br />
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Durband was the colleague of Brian Jacques who submitted ''Redwall'' to publishers without Brian's knowledge.<br />
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== [[Outcast of Redwall]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Pearls of Lutra]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[The Great Redwall Feast]] ==<br />
:''To Jade Pascal Jacques, from her grandfather''<br />
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Jade is Brian Jacques' grandaughter, whom [[Mariel Gullwhacker]] is based on.<br />
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== [[The Long Patrol]] ==<br />
:''To the memory of a nine-year-old boy, Jimmy Casey--the bravest warrior of all who never gave up, and who will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.''<br />
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This dedication only appears in the U.S. edition.<br />
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== [[Marlfox]] ==<br />
:''To the memory of a true Redwall friend and talented illustrator, [[Allan Curless]]''<br />
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== [[The Legend of Luke]] ==<br />
:''In memory of Tony Jacques''<br />
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Tony was Brian Jacques' brother.<br />
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== [[Lord Brocktree (book)|Lord Brocktree]] ==<br />
:''In memory of Gerry Ryan, a great singer and a good friend''<br />
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This dedication only appears in the U.S. edition.<br />
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== [[Taggerung (book)|Taggerung]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[A Redwall Winter's Tale]] ==<br />
:''For Hannah Elizabeth Jacques with love from Grandad.''<br />
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== [[Triss (book)|Triss]] ==<br />
''No dedication.''<br />
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== [[Loamhedge]] ==<br />
:''For my good friend Martha Buckley, who inspired my [[Martha Braebuck|Martha]].''<br />
:''For Heather Boyd, who cheered me from her hospital bed to mine.''<br />
:''and''<br />
:''To the memory of two brave warriors:''<br />
:''Nolan Wallace, who became [[Lonna Bowstripe]],''<br />
:''and Eric Masato Takashige Boehm, who fought the good fight.''<br />
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Eric Boehm was a Californian who died at age 14 in [[2002]] following a five year battle with leukemia. Nolan Wallace died in 2001 after battling cancer. This dedication only appears in the U.S. edition.<br />
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== [[Rakkety Tam]] ==<br />
:''For Tim Moses, a colleague and a great friend.''<br />
:''Thank you for everything.''<br />
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Tim Moses was the publicity director for Penguin Putnam Young Readers division.<br />
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== [[The Redwall Cookbook]] ==<br />
:''For Constance, who collected the recipes''<br />
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[[Constance]] is Brian Jacques' grandmother.<br />
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== [[High Rhulain (book)|High Rhulain]] ==<br />
:''For my friend Alan Ingram, the guardian at Redwall's gate! <br />
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:Ingram holds rights to ''[[The Legend of Redwall Abbey]]''.''<br />
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== [[Eulalia!]] ==<br />
:''In honour of Peter McGovern,''<br />
:''a true friend and a great man''<br />
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Peter McGovern was a renowned Liverpudlian folk songwriter died in [[2006]]. He wrote a classic anthem for Liverpool, "In my Liverpool Home", which appears on ''[[Swallow the Anchor]]'' and ''[[A Gig wid Brig]]''.<br />
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== [[Doomwyte]] ==<br />
:''For P.F.C. Donald Reas Axtell,<br />
:''a true warrior.''<br />
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Donald Reas Axtell III was a member of the U.S. military who lost his legs in Iraq in August [[2007]] after a rocket was fired into a military base. [[Axtel Sturnclaw]] was named for him.<br />
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== [[The Sable Quean]] ==<br />
:''To [[Billy Maher]]''<br />
:''Maestro di Musica''<br />
:''and My Good Friend''<br />
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Billy Maher composed the music for the [[Redwall Audiobooks]].<br />
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== [[The Rogue Crew]] ==<br />
:''For Jimmy Jacques,<br />
:''a great pal who is also<br />
:''an outstanding brother<br />
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Jimmy is Brian Jacques' brother.<br />
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