
Length6h 14m
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A Gothic Tale of Faith, Fear, and the Unseen In the shadowed hills of Pamplona, capital of the Kingdom of Navarra, young Adolfina's simple peasant life is shattered when the Inquisition comes to town. It is 1489, and an inquisitorial court has been established—bringing with it a wave of dread, suspicion, and flames that lick the night sky. But a deeper mystery unfolds within the sacred walls of the Monastery of San Benedito. Whenever Monsignor Estupinácio, the merciless chief inquisitor, pronounces a verdict condemning another "witch," a strange and enchanted sleep falls upon the friars—a slumber from which some do not wake. Is Pamplona cursed? Does the inquisitor's hammer pulse with a power older than the Church itself? Tasked with uncovering the truth are Friar Albinair, a man of quiet compassion, and Friar Honório, tormented by visions of a darker design. Together, they must navigate a labyrinth of faith and fear, where holy men hide unholy secrets, and where the line between divine justice and demonic influence blurs into smoke. Inspired by the infamous Malleus Maleficarum, The Witches' Hammer plunges readers into the heart of the European witch hunts—a world of sacred bonfires, whispered spells, and torturous interrogations. But behind the accusations of heresy lie human ambitions: vengeful hearts, hidden vendettas, and sins far darker than those condemned at the stake. In this atmospheric gothic thriller, the true witchcraft is not in the forests, but in the hearts of those who judge—and the most terrifying power may lie not in a spell, but in a verdict.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Fairy Tales and Folklore
Length6 hrs 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 23, 2026
LanguagePortuguese
Table of contents
1The Witches’ Hammer
2Darren Reardon.
3Prologue
4Aragon and Catalonia.
5Chapter 1
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6when
7white tunics, scapulars and white hoodswith black
8Monastery.
9”Peace of Christ, brother Honório. How are
10their heresies. Anyone who
11the magical or the satanic.
12Friar Eliziário in the library of the Monastery. The
13In the library, Monsignor Estupinácio and Friar
14circles under the cleric's wrinkled face.
15someone specifically?”
16to your
17Friar Orsine and Friar Bartolommeo were
18Dionísio, Friar Thomas and Friar Petrônio were
19Monsignor Estupinácio. Friar Eliziário gave Friar
20most of the effects of magic or the influence of
21Kolgrim and his four children.”
22vision difficult in the midst of rocks, thickets and
23Brígida, between her teeth.
24that
25her.”
26old.”
27night before.”
28“Not so much, Señora My mission in this
29Señor Kolgrim?” the Friar asked.
30lips:
31heretic, subject to all the legal practices of
32Chapter 2
33image of Saint Mary with the baby Jesus on her lap
34by the Holy Office.”
35“Good. I cannot
36“Yes, tell Señor Kolgrim to take Adolfina
37“Thank you very much, brother, and may
38Monsignor saying to Father Thomas:
39In one of the rooms of the Monastery, Monsignor
40“Yes, sir. Brianna de Gadar.”
41such thing.
42While Señora Berengária was speaking, Friar
43Señora Berengaria, weeping and
44Estupinácio.
45Albinair.
46“Friar Honório!” shouted Zarco.
47night
48“Oh my Goodness!”
49Monsignor Estupinácio. On the contrary, if he
50prisoners.”