Linda Castillo
Autor(a) de Sworn to Silence
About the Author
Linda Castillo is an author of novels including the New York Times bestselling Kate Burkholder series, which are crime thrillers set in Amish country. She has also written numerous romance and romantic suspense novels. Castillo is the recipient of awards including the Daphne du Maurier Award, the mostrar mais Holt Medallion, and a nomination for the RITA. Her titles include Sworn to Silence, Pray for Silence, Her Last Breath and Fade to Red. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por Linda Castillo
Operation: Midnight Tango [and] Bodyguard Confessions — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
Por Caminhos Sombrios; A Função da Casa; A Rapariga na Floresta; Amigos Féis — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Castillo Linda 1 exemplar
Operation: Midnight Guardian [and] The Sharpshooter's Secret Son — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
La ribelle 1 exemplar
Associated Works
A Killing in Amish Country: Sex, Betrayal, and a Cold-blooded Murder (2016) — Prefácio — 86 exemplares
Reader's Digest Select Editions 2023 v02 #391 — Autor — 3 exemplares
Reader's Digest Select Editions 2022 v02 #384 — Autor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1960
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Ohio, USA
- Locais de residência
- Texas, USA
Fatal error: Call to undefined function isLitsy() in /var/www/html/inc_magicDB.php on line 425- Linda Castillo is originally from rural Ohio, USA, but she lives in Texas with her husband. In her spare time Linda enjoys riding horses, especially trail riding, and dabbles in barrel racing. She resides in Texas with her husband, three dogs, a barn cat, and two Appaloosa horses.
Linda knew from an early age that she wanted to be a writer—and penned her first novel at the early age of thirteen. Her first novel was published in 2000. The bestselling author of many novels, she is the recipient of numerous industry awards, including the Daphne du Maurier Award of Excellence, the Holt Medallion, the Golden Heart, and a nomination for the prestigious RITA. But is best known for her Amish thriller series focused around protagonist Kate Burkholder, the first novel of the series "Sworn to Silence" be made into a two-hour original movie starring Neve Campbell as Kate Burkholder.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 63
- Also by
- 7
- Membros
- 10,250
- Popularidade
- #2,316
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 946
- ISBN
- 497
- Línguas
- 14
- Marcado como favorito
- 12
Life has been difficult for Milan Swanz, but this night an offer of a ride home turns into something much more malevolent and soon he finds himself chained to a stake.
And then the unthinkable happens. Milan Swanz is burned alive.
Officers Chuck Skidmore and Mona Kurtz hear Swanz’s tortured scream, but they are too late to save the man. Painters Mill Police Chief Kate Burkholder is called to the scene where there are few clues and no answers.
Why was Milan Swanz burned alive? And who is responsible for the heinous crime?
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Sixteenth in the Kate Burkholder series, this story delves into the little-known early Amish history to reveal a dark and troubling legacy. Pulling readers into the telling of the tale from the outset, the unfolding story is one of mystery and suspense. With all the expected characters in place, readers will find this intriguing tale an exciting addition to the series.
The brutality of the crime sets the stage for a complex and compelling plot that finds Kate digging into Amish history. Relentless in her pursuit of the truth, she soon finds herself in danger and readers will find themselves turning pages as fast as possible to discover what comes next.
One of the highlights of the Burkholder stories is the relationships between the characters and the cohesiveness of the officers in the department. Readers of the series as well as those who enjoy police procedurals will find much to appreciate in this captivating tale.
Highly recommended.
I received a free copy of this book from St. Martin’s Press Minotaur Books and NetGalley and am voluntarily leaving an honest review.
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