Down a Dark Road: A Kate Burkholder Novel (Kate Burkholder, 9)

A dark memory from the past has come home to find revengeùor redemptionùin Down a Dark Road from New York Times bestselling author Linda Castillo. "Murder in Amish country has a certain added frisson, and CastilloÆs the master of the genre.ö ùPeople magazine Two years ago, ôfallenö Amish man Joseph King was convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to life in prison. Now King has escaped from prison. . .and is headed for Painters Mill. For Chief of Police Kate Burkholder, this case is personal. As a thirteen-year-old Amish girl, Kate had worshiped the ground King walked on. Still, Kate never could have imagined the nightmare scenario that becomes reality when King shows up to take his five children hostageùarmed, desperate, and with nothing left to lose. Fearing for the childrenÆs safety, Kate agrees to meet King face to face. His only request: to help him prove his innocence. Though skeptical, she agreesùonly to discover that the facts and the evidence of KingÆs case donÆt align, and that someone may have set him up to take the fall for murder. Someone who wants to keep a terrible secret buried forever...and is willing to kill again. ôCastillo weaves the particularities of the Amish mindset into a complex mystery that will leave you crying with pity or seething with rage.ö ùKirkus Reviews (starred)

• | Author: Linda Castillo
• | Publisher: Minotaur Books
• | Publication Date: May 29, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 400 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 1250121299
• | ISBN-13: 9781250121295