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Murder can happen in Amish country too.  The following books are the first in their respective series.
Shadows of Lancaster County

Mindy Starns Clark - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Paperback

Anna Bailey thought she left the tragedies of the past behind when she took on a new identity and moved from Pennsylvania to California. But now that her brother has vanished and his wife is crying out for help, Anna knows she has no choice but to come out of hiding, go home, and find him....
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A Plain Death: An Appleseed Creek Mystery

Amanda Flower - B&H Books
Format: Paperback

Welcome to Appleseed Creek, the heart of Ohio's Amish Country, where life is not as serene as it seems.While her Cleveland friends relocated to Southern California and Italy, 24-year-old computer whiz Chloe Humphrey moves with some uncertainty to Appleseed Creek to direct technology services...
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Sworn to Silence

Linda Castillo - Minotaur Books
Format: Book

A killer is preying on sacred ground.... In the sleepy rural town of Painters Mill, Ohio, the Amish and "English" residents have lived side by side for two centuries. But sixteen years ago, a series of brutal murders shattered the peaceful farming community. In the aftermath...
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Hearse and Buggy

Laura Bradford - Berkley
Format: Book

Claire Weatherly has fled a high-stress lifestyle for a slower pace - in Amish country: Heavenly, Pennsylvania. She only planned a short visit but instead found herself opening an Amish specialty shop, Heavenly Treasures, and settling in.Claire loves her new home, and she's slowly making...
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Falling to Pieces

Vannetta Chapman - Zondervan
Format: Paperback

In this first book of a three-book series, author Vannetta Chapman brings a fresh twist to the popular Amish fiction genre. She blends the familiar components consumers love in Amish books -- faith, community, simplicity, family -- with an innovative who-done-it plot that keeps readers...
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Assaulted Caramel

AMANDA FLOWER - Kensington
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Sometimes you need a sweet tooth to take a bite out of crime . . .Bailey King is living the sweet life as assistant chocolatier at world-famous JP Chocolates in New York City. But just when Bailey's up for a life-changing promotion, her grandmother calls with news that her grandfather's...
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Plain Murder

Emma Miller - Kensington
Format: Paperback

In this unique mystery debut, a shallow grave is found on a Pennsylvania farm, and one woman straddling the Amish and outside worlds must uncover a killer--and create a life on her own terms. . . Fifteen years after leaving her Old Order Amish life, Rachel Mast has returned to Stone Mill,...
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Murder Simply Brewed

Vannetta Chapman - Zondervan
Format: Paperback

When the coffee shop manager is murdered in Middlebury's Amish Artisan Village, two women from different walks of life must join together to solve the mystery. Spring has arrived in Middlebury, Indiana, and Amber Wright is optimistic about the growing profit from her collection of Amish...
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Matchmaking Can Be Murder

Amanda Flower - Kensington
Format: Book

When her niece Edith’s former fiancé, a cruel and greedy man, is found dead in Edith’s greenhouse, quiltmaker Millie Fisher must piece together the clues to keep Edith out of prison and protect her own reputation.
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Missing: The Secrets of Crittenden County, Book One

Shelley Shepard Gray - Avon Inspire; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Gray's eagerly anticipated fourth series, The Secrets of Crittenden County, begins with Missing, a poignant and compelling tale of an unlikely romance born of tragedy. When the shocking death of a young man rocks a quiet Amish community, the dead man's former girlfriend and his "Englisher"...
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Fall from Pride

Karen Harper - MIRA
Format: Paperback

Against the peaceful night sky, a barn burns ...

Sarah Kauffman sought permission from her church elders to paint murals on a few of the Amish community's barns. Each was designed like an old-fashioned quilt square, representing a piece of the Amish traditions Sarah loved....
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Where Secrets Sleep

Marta Perry - HQN
Format: Mass Market Paperback

In small town Laurel Ridge, not everything is as simple as it appears After a terrible betrayal, Allison Standish flees Philadelphia for the small Amish village of Laurel Ridge to claim an unexpected inheritance. Allison intends to sell the mansion housing various shops on Main Street - until...
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The Crow's Call: Amish Greehouse Mystery - book 1

Wanda E. Brunstetter - Shiloh Run Press
Format: Paperback

Mysterious Events Plague a Greenhouse in Pennsylvania's Amish Country When Vernon King, his son, and son-in-law are involved in a terrible accident, three women are left to cope with their deaths, as they become the sole providers of the family they have left. The women's only income...
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