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Oliver Pötzsch
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Oliver Pötzsch is a German author best known for The Hangman’s Daughter series, inspired by his descent from a long line of Bavarian hangmen. Born in Munich, he worked in journalism for radio and television before turning to fiction full time. His novels draw heavily on history, blending vivid storytelling with the dark, fascinating legacy of his ancestors. With millions of copies sold worldwide and translations in more than twenty languages, he has become a widely read voice in historical fiction. He lives in Munich, Germany.
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Hangman's Daughter
This series is for you if you're into...
- Family sleuths chasing murders through superstitious 17th-century Bavaria
- Snowy monastery mysteries with secret societies and hidden agendas
- Gritty historical cases sharpened by medical know-how
The Black Musketeers
This series is for you if you're into...
- Teen swordfighters up against witchcraft and cursed books
- Ragtag specialists earning their place beside elite fighters
- Family-secret quests with a magic-wielding sister
Faust
This series is for you if you're into...
- Faust retellings steeped in forbidden bargains
- Medieval and Renaissance Europe under supernatural dread
- Apprenticeships sliding from science into occult danger
A Leopold von Herzfeldt Case
This series is for you if you're into...
- Vienna noir with an eccentric gravedigger sleuth
- Early forensic science against stubborn superstition
- Gothic serial-killer hunts through elite and underworld circles
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