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Fast Falls the Night
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 6)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
Based on a real-life event, Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Keller’s latest Bell Elkins novel Fast Falls the Night takes place in a single 24-hour period, unfurling against the backdrop of a...
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Sorrow Road
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 5)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
In Sorrow Road, the latest mystery from Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Julia Keller, two stories—one set in the turbulent era of World War II and one in the present day—are woven together...
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Last Ragged Breath
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 4)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
From the night-black depths of a coalmine to the sun-struck peaks of the Appalachian Mountains, from a riveting murder mystery to a poignant meditation on the meaning of love and family, the latest...
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Summer of the Dead
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 3)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
It's high summer in Acker's Gap, a small town nestled in the beautiful but poverty-stricken West Virginia mountains—but no one's enjoying the rugged natural landscape. Not while a killer stalks...
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Bitter River
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 2)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
In the next stunning novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning Julia Keller, following the popular A Killing in the Hills, a pregnant teenager is found murdered at the bottom of a river.
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A Killing in the Hills
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 1)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
What's happening in Acker's Gap, West Virginia? Three elderly men are gunned down over their coffee at a local diner, and seemingly half the town is there to witness the act. Still, it happened so...
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The Devil's Stepdaughter
Bell Elkins Novels (Volume 1)
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
The Devil's Stepdaughter, a story from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Julia Keller, takes us back into beloved prosecuting attorney Bell Elkins's past. The year Bell turns eleven, she's living...
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The Bell Elkins Series, Thus Far
Bell Elkins Novels
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
In her powerful, intricate Bell Elkins series, Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Julia Keller weaves haunting mysteries against the stark beauty and extreme poverty of a small West Virginia mountain...
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Evening Street
Bell Elkins Novels
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
By day, she's a tough-minded prosecutor in Raythune County, West Virginia, a region scarred by poverty and prescription drug abuse. By night, Bell Elkins takes on a softer role. She volunteers...
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Ghost Roll
Bell Elkins Novels
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
Bell Elkins, prosecuting attorney and small-town heroine of Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Keller's A Killing in the Hills, Bitter River and Summer of the Dead, faces one of her...
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A Haunting of the Bones
Bell Elkins Novels
Julia Keller
St. Martin's Press
From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Julia Keller comes A HAUNTING OF THE BONES, another suspsenseful and provocative story that will keep readers up all night...
Bell Elkins, prosecuting...
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About the author
Julia Keller
Julia Keller, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and former cultural critic at the Chicago Tribune, is the author of many books for adults and young readers, including A Killing in the Hills, the first book in the Bell Elkins series and winner of the Barry Award for Best First Novel (2013); Back Home; and The Dark Intercept. Keller has a Ph.D. in English literature from Ohio State and was awarded Harvard University’s Nieman Fellowship. She was born in West Virginia and lives in Ohio.
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