The Dark Monk (The Hangman's Daughter, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
463
Novel • Fiction
Germany • 1660s
2012
Adult
15-18 years
The Dark Monk by Lee Chadeayne and Oliver Pötzsch is a historical mystery novel. It continues the adventures of a hangman and his family in 17th-century Bavaria as they uncover a sinister secret. The narrative combines historical details with a gripping plot full of intrigue and danger.
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The Dark Monk by Lee Chadeayne and Oliver Pötzsch offers a thrilling historical mystery with rich period detail and engaging characters. While some readers praise its intricate plot and atmospheric setting, others find the pacing uneven and the conclusion somewhat predictable. Overall, it’s a compelling read for historical fiction enthusiasts.
A reader who enjoys The Dark Monk by Lee Chadeayne and Oliver Pötzsch is likely intrigued by medieval mysteries intertwined with historical detail. Fans of Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose and C.J. Sansom’s Dissolution will appreciate the novel's rich period settings and the intricate plots driven by secrets and treachery.
28,289 ratings
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463
Novel • Fiction
Germany • 1660s
2012
Adult
15-18 years
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