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Linda Castillo

Linda Castillo is the New York Times bestselling author of the Kate Burkholder novels, including Sworn to Silence, which was adapted into a Lifetime Original Movie titled An Amish Murder, starring Neve Campbell as Kate Burkholder. Castillo is the recipient of numerous industry awards including a nomination by the International Thriller Writers for Best Hardcover, the Daphne du Maurier Award of Excellence, and a nomination for the RITA. In addition to writing, Castillo’s other passion is horses. She lives in Texas with her husband and is currently at work on her next novel.

The Dead Will Tell: A New Excerpt

By Linda Castillo

July 7, 2014

The Dead Will Tell by Linda Castillo is the 6th murder mystery in the Kate Burkholder series that takes place in Amish Country (available July 8, 2014). Everyone in Painters Mill knows the abandoned Hochstetler farm is haunted. But only a handful of the residents remember the terrible secrets lost in the muted/hushed whispers of time—and…

Gone Missing by Linda Castillo

Gone Missing: New Excerpt

By Linda Castillo

June 12, 2012

An excerpt of Gone Missing, a thriller from the Kate Burkholder series set in Amish Country, by Linda Castillo (available June 19, 2012). (And don’t forget to check out the audiobook sample at the end of the excerpt!) Rumspringa is the time when Amish teens are allowed to experience life without rules, but everything changes…

Breaking Silence by Linda Castillo

Now Win This!: Linda Castillo’s Breaking Silence

By Linda Castillo

May 18, 2011

Sorry, this sweepstakes has ended. Stay tuned on our Sweepstakes page for more offers!   Enter for a Chance to Win a Copy of Breaking Silence by Linda Castillo. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. You must be 18 or older and a legal resident of the 50 United States or D.C. to enter. Promotion…

Breaking Silence by Linda Castillo

Breaking Silence: New Excerpt

By Linda Castillo

May 11, 2011

The Slabaugh family are model Amish farmers, prosperous and hardworking, with four children and a happy extended family. When the parents and an uncle are found dead in their barn, it appears to be a gruesome accident: methane gas asphyxiation caused by a poorly ventilated cesspit. But in the course of a routine autopsy, the coroner…

Linda Castillo

By Linda Castillo

May 10, 2011

New York Times bestselling author Linda Castillo is the recipient of numerous writing awards, including the Daphne du Maurier Award of Excellence, the Holt Medallion and a nomination for the Rita. She lives in Texas with her husband and is currently at work on her next thriller, also set in Amish Country and featuring Chief of Police Kate…

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