Hangman's daughter tales
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The hangman's daughter: a historical novel , Hangman's daughter tales volume 1
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Series
Hangman's daughter tales volume 2
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Mariner Books ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 463 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A follow-up to the internationally best-selling The Hangman's Daughter traces the 1648 investigation by hangman Jakob Kuisl, his headstrong daughter and the town physician into the poisoning murder of a priest whose demise is precariously linked to the Crusades and the Knights Templar treasure.
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Series
Hangman's daughter tales volume 3
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Mariner Books ed.
Physical Desc
xxii, 466 p., 15 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
1662. Alpine village hangman Jakob Kuisl receives a letter from his sister calling him to the imperial city of Regensburg, where a gruesome sight awaits him: her throat has been slit. Arrested and framed for the murder, Kuisl faces first-hand the torture he's administered himself for years. Jakob's daughter, Magdalena, and a young medicus named Simon hasten to his aid. With the help of an underground network of beggars, a beer-brewing monk, and an...
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Series
Hangman's daughter tales volume 4
Publisher
Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Mariner Books edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 496 pages : illustration, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1666, Magdalena, the hangman's daughter and her physician husband arrive at Andechs Abbey where they, along with Jakob Kuisl, the hangman of Schongau, set out to find the mysterious Brother Virgilius, a monk, watchmaker and inventor, who disappeared after creating an eerie automata.
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Series
Hangman's daughter tales volume 5
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Mariner Books edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 570 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In 1668, hangman Jakob Kuisl, his daughter Magdalena, and her husband Simon travel to the town of Bamberg. But what was planned as a family vacation soon becomes a nightmare: a murderer in Bamberg is leaving the severed limbs of victims in the trash outside the city. When rumors quickly spread that the deaths are the work of a werewolf, Jakob must prove the superstition wrong and embarks on a search for the 'devil of Bamberg'"--Amazon.com.
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The play of death , Hangman's daughter tales volume 6
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The council of twelve , Hangman's daughter tales volume 7
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