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, 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.
Praise for The Dark Intercept: A dazzling, thought-provoking vision of the future that raises the question: Is safety worth the sacrifice of freedom? --Booklist The Dark Intercept grabbed me from the first page and shook me until the last. A riveting and suspenseful story of love, risk, and betrayal. --EMMY LAYBOURNE, author of Berserker, Sweet, and the Monument 14 trilogy A chilling and thought-provoking look at the power of weaponized emotion. --MELISSA LANDERS, author of the Alienated trilogy Both cautionary and hopeful. --GENNIFER ALBIN, New York Times bestselling author of the Crewel World trilogy A stormy, spine-tingling ride. --BLUE BALLIETT, author of Chasing Vermeer