Books like A killing in Amish country by Gregg Olsen

Name: A killing in Amish country
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)
Author: Gregg Olsen

📘 A killing in Amish country by Gregg Olsen

In Ohio’s Amish country, the unexpected murder of Barbara Weaver shocks a tight‑knit community. The case, one of only a handful in centuries, culminates in a prosecution that must navigate Amish customs and the complex realities of modern influence.

First publish date: 2016

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Gregg Olsen

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 (1 community ratings)

All books by Gregg Olsen

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for A killing in Amish country by Gregg Olsen are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to A killing in Amish country (10 similar books)

📘 Death on the Devil's Teeth

by Jesse Pollack

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Death on the Devil's Teeth

📘 Murder & Mayhem in Missouri

by Larry Wood

A true‑crime chronicle of Missouri’s most notorious murders and criminal incidents, spanning from the pre‑Civil War era to the gangster‑infested 1920s and 1930s.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Murder & Mayhem in Missouri

📘 The Poisoner

by Stephen Bates

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like The Poisoner

📘 Murder most foul

by Karen Halttunen

Karen Halttunen traces how American perceptions of murder have evolved from early New England religious sermons to modern socio‑psychological analyses.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Murder most foul

📘 Unlucky to the End

by Richard W. Pound

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Unlucky to the End

📘 Who killed these girls?

by Beverly Lowry

An intensive look at the unsolved 1991 murder of four girls in Austin, Texas, tracing decades of investigation, DNA advances, and the challenges of justice.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Who killed these girls?

📘 Plain Dead

by Emma Miller

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Plain Dead

📘 Danger in Amish Country

by Marta Perry

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Danger in Amish Country

📘 Blood runs green

by Gillian O'Brien

Irish nationalists in Chicago join a secret group dedicated to driving the English out of Ireland. A schism develops over whether or not dynamite is a justifiable persuasion technique, and over the character of the leader of the pro-dynamite faction. After causing difficulties for the pro-dynamite faction, a prominent member of the anti-dynamite faction is murdered. The wheels of justice commence their slow grind.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Blood runs green

📘 Never leave your dead

by Diane Cameron

Diane Cameron blends memoir, history and true crime to uncover the story of her stepfather, Donald Watkins, a Vietnam-era Marine who served in China during the 1937-39 Japanese invasion and later convicted of murder, exploring trauma, mental illness and family dynamics.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)

Similar?
✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0

Books like Never leave your dead

Some Other Similar Books

The Amish Widow by Marta Perry
Plain Dead by Beth Amos
The Amish Murder by Dana R. Hall McNabb
Unforgivable by Tom Belles
A Deadly Amish Secret by Marta Perry
The Plain Dead by Beth Amos
Betrayal in Amish Country by Marta Perry
The Amish Schoolroom Murder by Jane Jensen
Moon Over Amish Creek by Kim Vogel Sawyer
Hidden in the Heart of Amish Country by Suzanne Woods Fisher

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!