514 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
1662: Jakob Kuisl, the hangman of a village in the Alps, receives a letter from his sister calling him to the imperial city of Regensburg, where a gruesome sight awaits him: her throat has been slit. When the city constable discovers Kuisl alongsi...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
dark 57%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
informative 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, MurderModerate
Death, Violence, BloodMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Abortion
514 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1662: Jakob Kuisl, the hangman of a village in the Alps, receives a letter from his sister calling him to the imperial city of Regensburg, where a gruesome sight awaits him: her throat has been slit. When the city constable discovers Kuisl alongsi...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
dark 57%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
informative 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, MurderModerate
Death, Violence, BloodMinor
Rape, Sexual assault, Abortion