The Dark Monk by Oliver Pötzsch
A Hangman's Daughter Tale
Set in the 17th century, this historical mystery follows the adventures of Jakob Kuisl, a Bavarian executioner, as he delves into a web of secrets and conspiracies after a local priest is found dead under suspicious circumstances. Alongside his daughter Magdalena and the young physician Simon, Jakob uncovers a hidden treasure linked to the Knights Templar, drawing them into a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious monk and other sinister forces. As they race against time to unravel the truth, they must navigate a world filled with religious intrigue, ancient codes, and deadly adversaries.
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- Published
- 2011
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 450-500
- Original Language
- German
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