The national bestselling author ofShunned and Dangerousreturns to the Amish community of Heavenly, Pennsylvania, where shop owner Claire Weatherly has come to appreciate a simpler, more peaceful way of life. But dark secrets are about to complicate things-and lead to murder …
The national bestselling author ofShunned and Dangerousreturns to the Amish community of Heavenly, Pennsylvania, where shop owner Claire Weatherly has come to appreciate a simpler, more peaceful way of life. But dark secrets are about to complicate things-and lead to murder …
After the Stoltzfus barn catches fire, Claire is awed by the response of the community. Hundreds of Amish men gather together to raise a new barn for the family in a matter of days. But in the midst of the work, a human skeleton is unearthed. Found with the remains is half of a friendship bracelet last seen on Sadie Lehman, an Amish teen long believed to have left her strict upbringing for the allure of English ways.
Now Detective Jakob Fisher-once a member of the Amish community himself-is determined to solve the young woman’s murder. With Claire’s help, he must dig into the past and bring to light long-buried secrets-secrets that someone is willing to kill to protect …
Praise for the Amish Mysteries
‘The best cozy mystery debut I’ve read this year.’ #1New York Timesbestselling author Harlan Coben
‘Delightful … Well-portrayed characters and authentic Amish lore make this a memorable read.'Publishers Weekly
'Bradford concocts a clever whodunit … Her characters possess depth, and her mastery of the Amish culture adds a dimension to her work that readers likely will find fascinating.'Richmond Times-Dispatch
'A fascinating cozy that showcases the culture of the people.'Gumshoe Review
'Bradford’s characters are some of the best developed, most interesting ones I’ve come across in a cozy mystery.'Lesa’s Book Critiques
