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The Beggar King

Translated by Lee Chadeayne

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About “The Beggar King”

In 1662, hangman Jakob Kuisl receives a letter calling him to Regensburg, where he finds his sister's throat slit. Framed for the murder, he is arrested and tortured with the methods he himself once administered. His daughter Magdalena and a young medicus named Simon race to help him, and with an underground network of beggars, a beer-brewing monk, and an Italian playboy, uncover a plan that threatens the entire German Empire.

Book details

First published
2013
Latest edition
2013 · ISBN 9780547992198
Pages
466

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How many pages is The Beggar King?

The Beggar King by Oliver Pötzsch has 466 pages.