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One family. One horrific murder. An entire town under suspicion

The Planks moved from Lancaster County Pennsylvania to the small Amish community of Painters Mill, hoping to resume the comforts of the Plain Life in Ohio. Less than one year later, the family of seven is found deadslaughtered on their own farm.

Shades of In Cold Blood . . . Another chilling thriller.People magazine

Police Chief Kate Burkholder and her small force have few clues, no motive, and no suspect. Formerly Amish herself, Kate is no stranger to the secrets the Amish keep from their English neighborsand each other. When the diary belonging to the rebellious teenager Mary Plank turns up, Kate is surprised to find not only a kindred spirit but a murder suspect: the charismatic stranger who stole Mary''s heart.

Violent and earthy, and completely impossible to put down.BookPage

Then there''s Mary''s brother, Aaron. Shunned by his family and the rest of the Amis

Pray for Silence

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    A Paperback / softback by Linda Castillo

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      Publisher: Minotaur Books
      Publication Date: 26/04/2011
      ISBN13: 9780312540036, 978-0312540036
      ISBN10: 0312540035

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      One family. One horrific murder. An entire town under suspicion

      The Planks moved from Lancaster County Pennsylvania to the small Amish community of Painters Mill, hoping to resume the comforts of the Plain Life in Ohio. Less than one year later, the family of seven is found deadslaughtered on their own farm.

      Shades of In Cold Blood . . . Another chilling thriller.People magazine

      Police Chief Kate Burkholder and her small force have few clues, no motive, and no suspect. Formerly Amish herself, Kate is no stranger to the secrets the Amish keep from their English neighborsand each other. When the diary belonging to the rebellious teenager Mary Plank turns up, Kate is surprised to find not only a kindred spirit but a murder suspect: the charismatic stranger who stole Mary''s heart.

      Violent and earthy, and completely impossible to put down.BookPage

      Then there''s Mary''s brother, Aaron. Shunned by his family and the rest of the Amis

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