Gothic, horror suspense set on a “God-Forgotten” island off SCOTLAND
The Bloodletter’s Daughter
Location(s): Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
Era(s): 1600s
Emperor Rudolf II’s son, Don Julius, is mentally ill and the emperor sends him to a small town in Bohemia where bloodletter treats him by purging the illness from his body.
Pichler’s daughter, Marketa, becomes the object of Don Julius’s obsession. Inspired by a real-life murder.
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