The Witches' Hammer

Jane Stanton Hitchcock

Original title: The witches' hammer

first published 1994 Dutton, 1994 401 pages

A respected surgeon and rare book collector is brutally murdered in his elegant Manhattan home, just hours after showing a book dealer the fifteenth-century manual of black magic—a grimoire—he'd received from a grateful patient. Now the healer's blood is everywhere—and only the priceless grimoire is missing.The horrific death of her beloved father has shattered Beatrice O'Connell's quiet, sane, and orderly world. Onl...

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The Witches' Hammer paperback · 2008 · Harper · 400 pages · 9780061284212
The Witches' Hammer ebook · 2008 · HarperCollins · 9780061667145
The witches' hammer edition · 1995 · Penguin · 502 pages
The witches' hammer edition · 1995 · Hamish Hamilton · 416 pages
The witches' hammer edition · 1994 · Dutton · 401 pages

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