Zanne Kennedy: 6 books

The fifth in the Silent Discourse series is, Beautiful Conflict. Through the beautiful simplicity of Nick’s Amish perceptions of life, he unravels the fabrications of his birth into a family and society he thought was his. He steps courageously into another world, feeling at home not in his stoic Amish life, but astonishingly into Dodson Sinclair’s Northern Ireland troubled connections.

Righteous Revenge, the sixth novel in the Silent Discourse series. Nick Zook, otherwise known to the world of music as, Israel King, an enigma in his own right, was born and raised in a world that refused all contemporary tools and ways of living, Nick lived and was trained well as an extreme pacifist...

After returning to his Amish people, Nicolaus begins to reach for joy in his relationship with Sarah Bailer, the very essence of his heart and life. Hard choices have to be made in their journey together, forcing Nicolaus to watch, unable to help as his heart is ripped from him, only to be tossed back into his face in torn fragments by those he loves and trusts.

The fourth in the Silent Discourse series is, Dissonant Melody. An Amish boy, who desires nothing more than to live the simple life is forced to spiral into the deepest depths of depravity. Dissonant Melody reveals the hidden tale behind the musical genius, Nicolaus Zook and the reason for the abusive father he had to endure throughout his childhood.

Nicolaus Zook was in enough trouble already, and he’d likely be excommunicated if his beloved Amish congregation knew that he was in alliance with the world. Years earlier he had left his community and faith, having been forced from his home by his abusive father, Jacob. In town, Nicolaus soon became...

The first in the series is, Silent Discourse. A gritty tale of a troubled teen, exiled from his Amish society by his abusive father. While living outside his culture as lead singer in a rock band, Nicolaus Zook begins to unravel the secrets of his father’s hatred and intolerance towards him.