This gripping thriller by Linda Castillo, part of the New York Times bestselling series, explores the darker side of Amish life. Chief of Police Kate Burkholder responds to a barn fire and suspects murder when a body is discovered inside. As she investigates, she's met with silence from the community she was once a part of. Kate's search for the truth uncovers a string of chilling crimes that challenge everything she thought she knew about her Amish heritage and herself.

A Kate Burkholder Novel

A Gathering of Secrets

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. Kate Burkholder, a young Amish girl, survived the terror of the Slaughterhouse Killer but came away from its brutality with the real…