- Fiction, Egyptologists, Amelia Peabody (Fictitious character), Blessing and cursing
Once again the incomparable New York Times bestselling master of suspense, Elizabeth Peters, brings an exotic world of adventure, intrigue, and danger to vivid life, in a tale as exciting, mysterious, and powerful as ancient Egypt.A unique treasure obtained by unscrupulous means, the small gold statuette of an unidentified Egyptian king is a priceless relic from a bygone era.
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Classical in form, plot-driven, unpretentious and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Elizabeth Peters
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 350
- Publisher
- HarperLargePrint, Avon Books, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060759483
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