DescriptionA lost journal of Amelia Peabody has been miraculously recovered: a chronicle from one of the "missing years", 1907-1908, shedding light on an already exceptional career...and an unexpected terror. Ousted from their most recent archaeological dig and b…
DescriptionThe prospects of the 1907 archaeological season in Egypt seem fairly dull to Amelia Peabody. Her husband, Professor Radcliff Emerson, has been demoted to examining only the most boring tombs in the Valley of the Kings. However, this year promises to be different when murder is unearthed in the land of the pharaohs. With her newly purchased famed Book of the Dead, a collection of magical spells and prayers designed to ward off the perils of the underworld, Amelia sets out to untangle a web woven of criminals and cults, stolen treasures, and fallen women - all the while under the unblinking eye of Sethos, the charismatic yet elusive Master Criminal.
DescriptionA newly discovered pyramid, Egypt's rising nationalist movement, and family complications confront the brilliant Amelia Peabody in her latest encounter with crime. Edwardian England's most dashing and daring archaeologist, Amelia must clear the name of her beloved niece's new husband while solving a series of mysterious murders - and dodging bullets at the same time!
DescriptionJoin spunky Amelia and her charming family for a thrilling new archaeological adventure in Edwardian Egypt. Even on the joyous occasion of the marriage of their Egyptian "son" David to their beloved niece Lia, trouble finds Amelia and hunky hubby Emerson.
DescriptionThe last camel is dead, and Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, her dashing husband, Emerson, and precocious son, Ramses, are in dire straits on the sun-scorched desert sands. Months before, back in cool, green England, Viscount Blacktower had approached them to find his son and his son's new bride, who have been missing in war-torn Sudan for over a decade. An enigmatic message scrawled on papyrus and a cryptic map had been delivered to Blacktower, awakening his hope that the couple was still alive. Neither Amelia nor Emerson believes the message is authentic, but the treasure map proves an irresistible temptation. Now, deep in Nubia's vast wasteland, they discover too late how much treachery is afoot (and on camelback)...and survival depends on Amelia's solving a mystery as old as ancient Egypt and as timeless as greed and revenge.
DescriptionAmelia Peabody, that indomitable product of the Victorian age, embarks on her first Egyptian adventure armed with unshakable self-confidence, a journal to record her thoughts, and, of course, a sturdy umbrella. On her way, Amelia rescues young Evelyn Ba…
