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Summer of the Dead

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by Julia Keller


  And then, too soon, the song was over. The sun was down. And it was, Bell knew, time to go home.

  ALSO BY JULIA KELLER

  A Killing in the Hills

  Bitter River

  About the Author

  JULIA KELLER spent twelve years as a reporter and editor for the Chicago Tribune, where she won a Pulitzer Prize. A recipient of a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University, she was born in West Virginia and lives in Chicago and Ohio.

  This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

  SUMMER OF THE DEAD. Copyright © 2014 by Julia Keller. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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  The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

  Keller, Julia.

  Summer of the dead / Julia Keller.

  pages cm.—(Bell Elkins novels; 3)

  ISBN 978-1-250-04473-0 (hardcover)

  ISBN 978-1-4668-4318-9 (e-book)

  1. Women private investigators—Fiction. 2. Murder—Fiction. 3. West Virginia—Fiction. I. Title.

  PS3611.E4245S86 2014

  813'.6—dc23

  2014014776

  eISBN 9781466843189

  First Edition: August 2014

 

 

 


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