The Tablet of Scaptur Page 4

  “Time to go home,” Violet said.

  The Tablet of Scaptur, she realized, was the first big secret she had ever kept from her father.

  And then she realized something else. She didn’t know how she knew, but she knew: It wouldn’t be the last.

  About the Author

  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. You can sign up for email updates here.

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  Contents

  Title Page

  Copyright Notice

  Begin Reading

  About the Author

  Copyright

  Copyright © 2017 by Julia Keller

  Art copyright © 2017 by Micah Epstein