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1 author picked Hangman as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

One of the characters should be unlikeable, but he was understandable and while violent, he was oddly sympathetic

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The Gallery of Beauties by Nina Wachsman,

Venice, 1612. A notorious courtesan and the scholarly daughter of the chief rabbi meet and form an unlikely friendship when their portraits are to be painted for a “Gallery of Beauties”.

Dangerous passions are stirred by the portraits, and one by one, the beautiful subjects of the paintings are poisoned.…

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