Author Castillo draws a bleak and chilly atmosphere backdrop of the story through the Amish culture. In this town, the Amish the English lived in harmony but this harmony is disturbed when a killer that targets young teenage girls surfaced. The Kate Burkholder series is set in Painter’s Mill, Ohio. Their romance is recurring throughout the series. There is an underlying romantic theme between Kate Burkholder and the character of John Tomasetti. Although portrayed as a tough character, Kate is surrounded with interesting and dependable characters. Author Linda Castillo has done an excellent job writing police procedures that Kate did the most readable and engaging manner. She is reserved but very efficient in her work. Due to her Amish background and outstanding records as a cop, she was assigned as the Chief of police in the town.īetween her past and her present position as Chief, Kate Burkholder is a superb character, flawed but certainly believable.
She became a highly respected and competent police officer. Years away have made Kate a more experienced person. Years after, a 30-something Kate returned to her home place, a small town in Ohio called Painter’s mill. As an Amish, this decision caused an estrangement between her and her family and the community she grew up with. This lead to some questions and doubts she had with their faith and ultimately led to her leaving the Amish community when she turned 18. When she was 14, she was sexually attacked by a fellow church member. Kate Burkholder grew up in an Amish community.
Castillo is known for her romantic novels and the series is her first step away from the genre. The Kate Burkholder series is written by best-selling Linda Castillo.
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