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Werewolf of Bamberg
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Werewolf of Bamberg
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Oliver Potzsch
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Translated by Lee Chadeayne
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| Series | Hangman's Daughter Tales |
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| Series part Volume No. |
5
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:592 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 208,Width 135 |
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| Category/Genre | Historical mysteries |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780544610941
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| Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Cengage Learning, Inc
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| Imprint |
Houghton Mifflin
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| Publication Date |
29 December 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The thrilling fifth entry in Oliver P tzsch's bestselling Hangman's Daughter series. 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." This thrilling fifth entry in Oliver P tzsch's Hangman's Daughter series follows the continuing adventures and mysteries that surround the Kuisl family.
Author Biography
OLIVER POETZSCH was for years a radio personality for Bavarian radio and a screenwriter for Bavarian public television. His Hangman's Daughter books have sold more than half a million copies in English.
Reviews"Poetzsch effectively conjures up an atmosphere of claustrophobia and paranoia . . . . The tension, as the Kuisl family finds itself in the midst of the hunt, is palpable, leading to a cleverly clued solution." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "The setup is delicious . . . good fun overall." -- Kirkus Reviews --
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