Cover of The Executioner's Daughter

The Executioner's Daughter

  • 2014 first published
  • 264 pages
  • 6 editions

Published in 2014, The Executioner's Daughter is a witch fiction novel by Jane Hardstaff. The story is set in Great Britain and London, England, in Henry VIII, 1509–1547. It deals with executions and executioners, blessing and cursing, witches and identity.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 264 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Executions and executioners
  • Blessing and cursing
  • Supernatural
  • Witches
  • Tower of London, London, England
  • Identity
  • Children's fiction
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • London, England
  • Fiction,

Quick answers

Who wrote The Executioner's Daughter?

The Executioner's Daughter was written by Jane Hardstaff and first published in 2014.

What genre is The Executioner's Daughter?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction.

How long is The Executioner's Daughter?

The median edition has 264 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Executioner's Daughter?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Midwinter Witch, Howl's Moving Castle and Shadow Spell.

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