{"product_id":"9780547992198","title":"The Beggar King: A Hangman's Daughter Tale","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePötzsch, Oliver; Chadeayne, Lee\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarperVia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/8\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Beggar King\u003c\/i\u003e is a richly appointed historical novel, a compelling tapestry of violence, intrigue, and tenderness. Pötzsch drags you into his beautifully rendered and dangerous seventeenth-century Europe and doesn't let you escape until the final climactic page.\" \u003cbr\u003e—Glenn Cooper, international bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSecret of the Seventh Son \u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\"Twists and turns enmesh both the characters and the reader in this absorbing tale that captures, with an authenticity that is truly rare, the sounds and sights and smells of seventeenth-century Germany. A gripping story of love, betrayal, and long-delayed revenge.\" \u003cbr\u003e—James Becker, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Moses Stone\u003c\/i\u003e    \"\u003ci\u003eThe Beggar King\u003c\/i\u003e weaves a fascinating web of intrigue that invokes much more than just the intricate politics of 17th-century Germany. Oliver Pötzsch has brought to life the heady smells and tastes, the true reality of an era we've never seen quite like this before. The hangman Jakob and his feisty daughter Magdalena are characters we will want to root for in many books to come.\"—Katherine Neville, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Eight\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Circle\u003c\/i\u003e     \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Monk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \"Swift and sure, compelling as any conspiracy theory, persuasive as any spasm of paranoia, \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Monk\u003c\/i\u003e grips you at the base of your skull and doesn't let go.\" \u003cbr\u003e—Gregory Maguire, author of \u003ci\u003eWicked\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOut of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e  \"Oliver Pötzsch takes readers on a darkly atmospheric visit to seventeenth-century Bavaria in his latest adventure. With enough mystery and intrigue to satisfy those who like gritty historical fiction, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eDark Monk\u003c\/i\u003e has convincing characters, rip-roaring action, and finely-drawn settings.\" \u003cbr\u003e—Deborah Harkness, author of \u003ci\u003eA Discovery of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShadow of Night\u003c\/i\u003e  \"Weaving together the mystery of a murdered priest, a Templar treasure, and a kind-hearted hangman, Oliver Pötzsch's \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Monk\u003c\/i\u003e is a labyrinth of clues and rich characters in seventeenth-century Bavaria. Pötzsch keeps the action boiling, the clues intriguing, and the history fascinating and authentic.\" \u003cbr\u003e—William Dietrich, author of Th\u003ci\u003ee Emerald Storm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperVia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46249148154111,"sku":"9780547992198","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780547992198_s600x595.jpg?v=1781706761","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780547992198","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}