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Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Solly and Rachel Slabaugh, along with Solly's brother Abel, are found dead in a hog pit, Chief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates the gruesome scene. Once again teaming up with Agent John Tomasetti, Kate reveals that the death may not have been accidental, but one of the most horrific hate crimes ever to befall the Amish community of Painter's Creek.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The peace of a cold October morning in Ohio is broken when young Crist Burkholder confesses to Bishop Leon Shetler that he has killed Glenn Spiegle, a rival for the hand of Vesta Miller, but an investigation reveals a much more complicated web of criminal activity in the Amish community.
Author
Series
Kate Burkholder thrillers volume 4
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
A missing child is a nightmare to all parents, and never more so than in the Amish community, where family ties are strong. So when a body turns up and another young girl goes missing, fear spreads through the community like a contagion. Chief of Police Kate Burkholder and State Agent John Tomasetti delve into the lives of the missing teens and discover links to cold cases that may go back years. --cover
Author
Series
Hearts of Middlefield volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Ruth Byler has never failed at anything in her life, but Zach Bender is going to test the limits of her heart.
A student at heart, Ruth is finally a teacher at the Amish schoolhouse. But after her first day, she wonders if she's made a mistake. The students want nothing to do with learning. Deflated, she makes a promise to herself to not give up-not yet.
When Zach comes to fix a repair at the schoolhouse, he notices the young Amish teacher and...
13) Pray for silence
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
The New York Times bestselling author of Sworn to Silence delivers an electrifying thriller-Chief of Police Kate Burkholder must confront a dark evil to solve the mysterious murders of an entire Amish family… In the quiet town of Painters Mill, an Amish family of seven has been found brutally murdered on their farm. Chief of Police Kate Burkholder and her small force have few clues, no motive, and no suspect. Formerly Amish herself, Kate is no stranger...
14) Sworn to silence
Author
Series
Kate Burkholder thrillers volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
In the sleepy rural town of Painters Mill, Ohio, the Amish and "English" residents have lived side by side for two centuries. But sixteen years ago, a series of brutal murders shattered the peaceful farming community. in the aftermath of the violence, the town was left with a sense of fragility, a loss of innocence. Kate Burkholdrer, a young Amish girl,survived the terror of the Slaughterhouse killer but came away from its brutality with the realization...
15) Lydia's charm
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Language
English
Description
Suddenly a widow, Lydia King moves with her son to Charm, Ohio, to be close to her mother and help with her grandfather. Then gifts begin appearing on her porch from a mysterious source. Menno Troyer, a local store owner, is also recently widowed and needs a mother for his four boys. Levi Stutzman, dedicated to caring for his handicapped family, is always willing to help others. Will the anonymous gifts bring Lydia hope for a new life? And when...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The peaceful Amish farming community of Painter's Mill, Ohio, is shattered when a series of brutal murders leaves the town with a sense of frailty and loss of innocence. Among the most affected by the tragedy was Kate Burkholder, a young girl who survived the terror and, as a result, left the Amish life behind. Fifteen years later, Kate returns to Painter's Mill as its Chief of Police. Certain she's come to terms with her past, Kate's renewed life...
17) Finding Margo
Series
The finding home volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
International pop star Margo Hartman could use a night off. A grueling tour and overbearing entourage have sent her over the edge. It's time for this diva to disappear. And who would think to look for the superstar in a small Dutch town in Ohio? Sheriff's deputy Brock Moore is undercover as well. He knows Margo isn't who she appears to be, but her uncanny resemblance to a local Amish woman is raising all sorts of questions...the kind of questions...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Ruth Zook returns home to Holmes County, Ohio, carrying a heavy suitcase and a heavier heart. Coerced into becoming a drug mule, Ruth retaliates by destroying her illicit burden and pays for it with her life. When Fannie Helmuth confesses that she was similarly coerced, Sheriff Bruce Robertson realizes that the drug dealers' operation reaches all the way to Florida's Pinecraft Amish community. He immediately moves the investigation South, where more...
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