Another flash of lightning brightens the window, and I hold my breath for the thunder.
ALSO BY CARAGH M. O’BRIEN
The Vault of Dreamers Trilogy
The Vault of Dreamers
The Rule of Mirrors
The Birthmarked Trilogy
Birthmarked
Prized
Promised
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Caragh M. O’Brien is the author of the BIRTHMARKED trilogy and THE VAULT OF DREAMERS trilogy. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Ms. O’Brien was educated at Williams College and earned her MA in the Writing Seminars from Johns Hopkins University. Her young adult science fiction has been honored by the YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, the Amelia Bloomer Award, the Junior Library Guild, and numerous state reading lists. A former high school English teacher, she now writes young adult novels full time from her home in rural Connecticut. You can sign up for email updates here.
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CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Map
1. The Boxcars of Home
2. A Good Daughter
3. A Trade of Dreams
4. Waffles67
5. Lemon Smoke
6. Linus: Half Blind
7. Tabby in the Window
8. The Park in the Closet
9. The Dragon of Grisly Valley
10. The Whistler
11. The Star of Dreamers
12. A Convenient Port
13. Invaded
14. Light from a Potato
15. Captive
16. The Fish of the Deep
17. Double Scrutiny
18. STAY OUT
19. Arself
20. Phantom Audience
21. Candlelight
22. Negative Space
23. On the Porch above the Cliff
24. Seven Red Possibilities
25. The Keep of Ages
26. The Golden Line
27. Fear
28. The Vault of Dreamers
29. Lost and Found
30. Not Dad
31. The Nanobots
32. Beginning
About the Author
Also by Caragh M. O’Brien
Copyright
Copyright © 2017 by Caragh M. O’Brien
Published by Roaring Brook Press
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eISBN 9781596439436
First hardcover edition, 2017
eBook edition, August 2017
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