The Hangman's Hymn

Paul Doherty (also as P. C. Doherty, Paul C. Doherty, Michael Clynes, Ann Dukthas, C. L. Grace & Paul Harding)

ISBN 10: 0747220816 / ISBN 13: 9780747220817

Edité par Headline 2001 First Edition First Printing, 2001

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Headline 2001 First Edition First Printing Bruised at top and base of spine else Fine book in like Dust Jacket ''Stumbling upon a roadside execution, Chaucer's pilgrims witness a hanging that leaves the carpenter in a dead faint. That evening, as the travellers rest in a priory, he narrates a Gloucester hangman's terrifying tale of supernatural murder. ''.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Hangman's Hymn
• Éditeur: Headline 2001 First Edition First Printing
• Date de parution: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0747220816
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780747220817
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: Edition originale
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Near Fine
• Type de livre: Book

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Synopsis

In this tale, one of Chaucer's pilgrims, the carpenter, tells of the evil that overcame one Simon Cotter, a man so poor he was forced to become a hangman. The nightmares induced by his job spill over into his days as he walks the streets of Gloucester.

À propos de l?auteur

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.