Hangman's daughter tales

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Potzsch, Oliver
Pötzsch, Oliver
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1.  The hangman's daughter: a historical novel

 
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2. The dark monk: a hangman's daughter tale

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Fuquay-Varina Community - Mystery
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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.

3. The beggar king: a hangman's daughter tale

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4.  The poisoned pilgrim: a hangman's daughter tale

 
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5. The werewolf of Bamberg

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Cary Regional - Mystery
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"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.

6. The play of death

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"It is 1670 and Simon Fronwieser is in the town of Oberammergau to bring his seven-year-old son to boarding school. As he bids his boy a tearful farewell, news comes of a shocking murder: the man who was to play the part of Christ in the town's Passion Play has been found dead, nailed to the set's cross. As there is no doctor in town, Simon is brought in to examine the body. The chance to spend more time with his son and to investigate the murder...

7. The council of twelve: a hangman's daughter tale

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The year is 1672. Hangman Jakob Kuisl and his family travel to Munich, the cosmopolitan heart of Bavaria, for a meeting of the prestigious--for dishonorable hangmen, at least--Council of Twelve, the leaders of the empire's hangmen's guild. But something dark is happening behind the scenes: in the past weeks, young women have begun turning up dead.