Author: Bierce, Ambrose
Synopsis:
In a small village in 17th century Germany, a young monk finds himself entangled in a web of mystery and forbidden love when he encounters the captivating hangman's daughter. As their paths intertwine, secrets are revealed, and the monk is faced with a moral dilemma that challenges his faith and beliefs. With danger lurking at every corner, the monk must navigate through treacherous circumstances to uncover the truth and protect those he holds dear.
Genres: Historical fiction, Mystery, Romance
Themes: Morality, Forbidden love, Faith and religion, Secrets and deception
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