- Fiction, Egyptologists, Amelia Peabody (Fictitious character), Women archaeologists
The Great War has ended -- no longer must archaeologist Amelia Peabody fear for her family. Until her son, Ramses, encounters a mysterious, veiled goddess, and a suspected thief dies a brutal death. Can Amelia defeat a devilish adversary without endangering innocent lives?
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Classical in form, resolved, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Elizabeth Peters
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Robinson, HarperLargePrint, Constable
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781841198279
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