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Left my reading material at home, and was left at the bookstore at the airport to find something to read.
I came across this book, translated into English, about a story of Southern Germany town in Bavaria region during the mid-1600s, told from the perspective mostly of Jakub (the hangman), his daughter Magdalena, and the young doctor, Simon. Supposedly the witches are back and they have to find out who it is/are playing around to indicate the local midwife as the witch. Follow these three chara ...more
I came across this book, translated into English, about a story of Southern Germany town in Bavaria region during the mid-1600s, told from the perspective mostly of Jakub (the hangman), his daughter Magdalena, and the young doctor, Simon. Supposedly the witches are back and they have to find out who it is/are playing around to indicate the local midwife as the witch. Follow these three chara ...more
I really enjoyed this. Even though it had a darker side still found it a fun read. I thought this would be a bit of chore due to so many characters but Potzsch wrote in such a way he refreshed you but it wasn't overly so.
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