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Linda Castillo

American author Linda Castillo is best known for her bestselling Kate Burkholder thriller series, set in Amish Country. Her books have sold over 10 million copies and won numerous awards, including the Daphne du Maurier Award. This page provides the Linda Castillo books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2000Remember the NightPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2001A Hero To HoldPOoHCHB · 1Buy ↗

2001Cops And ... Lovers?POoSN · 2Buy ↗

2001Lay Down the LawPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2002Just A Little Bit DangerousPOoHCHB · 2Buy ↗

2002A Cry in the NightPOoHCHB · 3Buy ↗

2002The Perfect VictimPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2003Uncharted WatersPOoFSB · 1Buy ↗

2003The Impossible Alliance(By: Candace Irvin)POoFSB · 2Buy ↗

2003A Verdict of Love(By: Jenna Mills)POoFSB · 3Buy ↗

2003The Cinderella Mission(By: Catherine Mann)POoFSB · 4Buy ↗

2003The Phoenix Encounter / Secret EncounterPOoFSB · 5Buy ↗

2003Broken Silence(By: Maggie Shayne,Eileen Wilks,Anne Marie Winston)POoFSB · 6Buy ↗

2003The Shadow SidePOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2003Enemy Mind(By: Maggie Shayne)POoFSB · 7Buy ↗

2003Midnight RunPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2003Pyramid of Lies(By: Anne Marie Winston)POoFSB · 8Buy ↗

2003The Player(By: Evelyn Vaughn)POoFSB · 9Buy ↗

2003The Bluewater Affair(By: Cindy Gerard)POoFSB · 10Buy ↗

2003Her Beautiful Assassin(By: Virginia Kantra)POoFSB · 11Buy ↗

2003The Billionaire Drifter(By: Beverly Bird)POoFSB · 12Buy ↗

2004Fade To RedPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

2004Fever(By: Linda Winstead Jones)POoFSB · 13Buy ↗

2004Blind Attraction(By: Myrna Mackenzie)POoFSB · 14Buy ↗

2004The Parker Project(By: Joan Elliott Pickart)POoFSB · 15Buy ↗

2004The Insider(By: Ingrid Weaver)POoFSB · 16Buy ↗

2004Check Mate(By: Beverly Barton)POoFSB · 17Buy ↗

2004Ripple Effect(By: Vickie Taylor)POoFSB · 18Buy ↗

2004Close Quarters(By: Judith Lyons)POoFSB · 19Buy ↗

2004Racing Hearts(By: Lilian Darcy)POoFSB · 20Buy ↗

2004Blind Attraction / The Parker Project(By: Joan Elliott Pickart)POoFSB · 21Buy ↗

2005Operation: Midnight TangoPOoOMB · 1Buy ↗

2005Operation: Midnight EscapePOoOMB · 2Buy ↗

2005Dead ReckoningPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2005Depth PerceptionPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

2006Operation: Midnight GuardianPOoOMB · 3Buy ↗

2006Operation: Midnight RendezvousPOoOMB · 4Buy ↗

2006A Whisper in the DarkPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

2007Royal Lockdown(By: Rebecca York)POoLOB · 1Buy ↗

2007Safe Before DawnPOoLOB · 2Buy ↗

2007A Baby Before DawnPOoLOB · 3Buy ↗

2007Anything for His Son(By: Rita Herron)POoLOB · 4Buy ↗

2007Meet Me at Midnight(By: Jessica Andersen)POoLOB · 5Buy ↗

2007Operation: Midnight CowboyPOoOMB · 5Buy ↗

2007In the Dead of NightPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

2007OverkillPOoSN · 13Buy ↗

2009Sworn to SilencePOoKBB · 1Buy ↗

2010Pray for SilencePOoKBB · 2Buy ↗

2011Breaking SilencePOoKBB · 3Buy ↗

2011Gone MissingPOoKBB · 4Buy ↗

2013Long LostPOoKBSS · 1Buy ↗

2013Her Last BreathPOoKBB · 5Buy ↗

2014The Dead Will TellPOoKBB · 6Buy ↗

2015A Hidden SecretPOoKBSS · 2Buy ↗

2015After the StormPOoKBB · 7Buy ↗

2016Seeds of DeceptionPOoKBSS · 3Buy ↗

2016Among the WickedPOoKBB · 8Buy ↗

2017Only the LuckyPOoKBSS · 4Buy ↗

2017Down a Dark RoadPOoKBB · 9Buy ↗

2018In Dark CompanyPOoKBSS · 5Buy ↗

2018A Gathering of SecretsPOoKBB · 10Buy ↗

2019In Plain SightPOoKBSS · 6Buy ↗

2019ShamedPOoKBB · 11Buy ↗

2020The PactPOoKBSS · 7Buy ↗

2020OutsiderPOoKBB · 12Buy ↗

2021A Simple MurderPOoKBSSC · 1Buy ↗

2021DisappearedPOoKBSS · 8Buy ↗

2021FallenPOoKBB · 13Buy ↗

2022Blood MoonPOoKBSS · 9Buy ↗

2022The Hidden OnePOoKBB · 14Buy ↗

2023Hallowed GroundPOoKBSS · 10Buy ↗

2023An Evil HeartPOoKBB · 15Buy ↗

2024Dark Storm RisingPOoKBSS · 11Buy ↗

2024The BurningPOoKBB · 16Buy ↗

2025RagePOoKBB · 17Buy ↗

2026A Dark PathPOoKBSS · 12Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Kate Burkholder Short Story Collections1 book · 2021

01A Simple Murder2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Kate Burkholder Short Stories/Novellas12 books · 2013–2026

01Long Lost2013Buy ↗

02A Hidden Secret2015Buy ↗

03Seeds of Deception2016Buy ↗

04Only the Lucky2017Buy ↗

05In Dark Company2018Buy ↗

06In Plain Sight2019Buy ↗

07The Pact2020Buy ↗

08Disappeared2021Buy ↗

09Blood Moon2022Buy ↗

10Hallowed Ground2023Buy ↗

11Dark Storm Rising2024Buy ↗

12A Dark Path2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of High Country Heroes Books3 books · 2001–2002

01A Hero To Hold2001Buy ↗

02Just A Little Bit Dangerous2002Buy ↗

03A Cry in the Night2002Buy ↗

Publication Order of Family Secrets Books21 books · 2003–2004

01Uncharted Waters2003Buy ↗

02The Impossible Alliance(By: Candace Irvin)2003Buy ↗

03A Verdict of Love(By: Jenna Mills)2003Buy ↗

04The Cinderella Mission(By: Catherine Mann)2003Buy ↗

05The Phoenix Encounter / Secret Encounter2003Buy ↗

06Broken Silence(By: Maggie Shayne,Eileen Wilks,Anne Marie Winston)2003Buy ↗

07Enemy Mind(By: Maggie Shayne)2003Buy ↗

08Pyramid of Lies(By: Anne Marie Winston)2003Buy ↗

09The Player(By: Evelyn Vaughn)2003Buy ↗

10The Bluewater Affair(By: Cindy Gerard)2003Buy ↗

11Her Beautiful Assassin(By: Virginia Kantra)2003Buy ↗

12The Billionaire Drifter(By: Beverly Bird)2003Buy ↗

13Fever(By: Linda Winstead Jones)2004Buy ↗

14Blind Attraction(By: Myrna Mackenzie)2004Buy ↗

15The Parker Project(By: Joan Elliott Pickart)2004Buy ↗

16The Insider(By: Ingrid Weaver)2004Buy ↗

17Check Mate(By: Beverly Barton)2004Buy ↗

18Ripple Effect(By: Vickie Taylor)2004Buy ↗

19Close Quarters(By: Judith Lyons)2004Buy ↗

20Racing Hearts(By: Lilian Darcy)2004Buy ↗

21Blind Attraction / The Parker Project(By: Joan Elliott Pickart)2004Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels12 books · 2000–2007

01Remember the Night2000Buy ↗

02Cops And ... Lovers?2001Buy ↗

03Lay Down the Law2001Buy ↗

04The Perfect Victim2002Buy ↗

06The Shadow Side2003Buy ↗

07Midnight Run2003Buy ↗

08Fade To Red2004Buy ↗

09Dead Reckoning2005Buy ↗

10Depth Perception2005Buy ↗

11A Whisper in the Dark2006Buy ↗

12In the Dead of Night2007Buy ↗

13Overkill2007Buy ↗

Publication Order of Operation: Midnight Books5 books · 2005–2007

01Operation: Midnight Tango2005Buy ↗

02Operation: Midnight Escape2005Buy ↗

03Operation: Midnight Guardian2006Buy ↗

04Operation: Midnight Rendezvous2006Buy ↗

05Operation: Midnight Cowboy2007Buy ↗

Publication Order of Lights Out Books5 books · 2007–2007

01Royal Lockdown(By: Rebecca York)2007Buy ↗

02Safe Before Dawn2007Buy ↗

03A Baby Before Dawn2007Buy ↗

04Anything for His Son(By: Rita Herron)2007Buy ↗

05Meet Me at Midnight(By: Jessica Andersen)2007Buy ↗

Publication Order of Kate Burkholder Books17 books · 2009–2025

01Sworn to Silence2009Buy ↗

02Pray for Silence2010Buy ↗

03Breaking Silence2011Buy ↗

04Gone Missing2011Buy ↗

05Her Last Breath2013Buy ↗

06The Dead Will Tell2014Buy ↗

07After the Storm2015Buy ↗

08Among the Wicked2016Buy ↗

09Down a Dark Road2017Buy ↗

10A Gathering of Secrets2018Buy ↗

11Shamed2019Buy ↗

12Outsider2020Buy ↗

13Fallen2021Buy ↗

14The Hidden One2022Buy ↗

15An Evil Heart2023Buy ↗

16The Burning2024Buy ↗

17Rage2025Buy ↗

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