by Richard Rötzer · Ullstein Tb · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783548252230
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«Der Wachsmann» is the historical novel by Richard Rötzer, published by Ullstein Tb in paperback (598 pages, in German).
In the Munich of 1319, a wave of murders terrorises the population, while rumours of black magic and the resurrected circulate. Two young raftsmen on the River Isar decide to investigate on their own and find enigmatic psalms and a disturbing wax figure pierced with nails; they soon realise that King Ludwig is in grave danger.
This paperback edition was published in April 2001; the novel originally appeared in 1997.
It will appeal to readers of historical and mystery fiction, especially those seeking a crime plot set in the Middle Ages.
