An Evil Heart

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This program is read by longtime series narrator, Kathleen McInerney. Chief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates the brutal death of a young Amish man in the latest installment of the bestselling series by Linda Castillo. On a crisp autumn day in Painters Mill, Kate responds to a call and discovers Aden Karn, a 20-year-old Amish man, violently killed with a crossbow, his body abandoned on a dirt road. Well-liked and from a respected family, Aden’s murder raises questions about who could commit such a heinous act against someone whose life was just beginning. As Kate connects with his devastated family and the community, her determination to solve the case intensifies. Aden was funny, hardworking, and looking forward to marrying his fiancé, Emily. Meanwhile, Kate’s own wedding day to Tomasetti approaches. Delving into Aden’s past, she begins to hear whispers of a darker side, raising the possibility that he may not have been the wholesome figure everyone admired. As Kate pursues leads, a young Amish woman comes forward with a horrific story, pitting Kate against a dangerous opponent. When the truth is finally uncovered, Kate confronts the devastating consequences of a life shrouded in darkness. A Macmillan Audio production from Minotaur Books.