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By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293888
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In this adventure, the heroine decides to use her substantial inheritance to see the world. On her travels, she rescues a gentlewoman in distress - Evelyn Barton-Forbes, and the two become friends. The two companions continue to Egypt where they face mysteries, mummies, and the redoubtable Radcliffe Emerson, an outspoken archaeologist.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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When Lady Baskerville's husband Sir Henry dies after discovering what may have been an undisturbed royal tomb in Luxor, she appeals to eminent archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson and his wife Amelia to take over the excavation. Amid rumours of a curse haunting all those involved with the dig, the intrepid couple proceeds to Egypt.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Swapping the stifling heat and dust of Egypt for the cooler climes of London, adventuress Amelia Peabody finds herself plunged into an escapade set in the surroundings of the British Museum, and as ever, she is aided and abetted by her irascible husband Emerson and precocious son Ramses.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In Cairo, the younger members of the Peabody Emerson clan purchase a mint-condition papyrus of the famed "Book of the Dead", the collection of magical spells and prayers designed to ward off the perils of the underworld and lead the deceased into everlasting life. But for as long as there have been graves, there have also been grave robbers.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The irascible husband of Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody is living up to his reputation as 'The Father of Curses'. Denied permission to dig at the Pyramids of Dahshoor, Emerson is awarded instead the 'Pyramids' of Mazghunah. Nothing in this barren spot seems of any interest, but then a murder in Cairo changes all of that.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845298128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Frustrated love, stolen antiquities and murder on the Nile, in the fifth Vicky Bliss mystery from the bestselling Elizabeth Peters.


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By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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One of Elizabeth Peters' best thrillers yet.....and so funny you will laugh aloud.


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By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The note with the hieroglyphs was found in the pocket of a man lying dead in an alley. The only other item of interest on him was a piece of jewellery, a reproduction of the Charlemagne talisman, but so well done that Vicky Bliss thought she was being shown the real thing. Vicky didn't know what it meant yet.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845299019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The brand new Vicky Bliss adventure from the bestselling Elizabeth Peters


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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More of Vicky Bliss - the new heroine from the creator of the bestselling Amelia Peabody series.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of 16th-century Germany, may be hidden in the medieval castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to Vicky Bliss, drawing her and a male colleague into the forbidding citadel and its dark secrets. But the treasure hunt soon turns deadly.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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At last, the Great War is over. Amelia, her distinguished Egyptologist husband Emerson and their extended family are preparing for another season of excavation in Egypt. To everyone's great joy their son Ramses and his wife Nefret have become parents. Amelia, enjoying her role of fond grandmother, hopes that for once, this will be a quiet year.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Her niece's new, Egyptian, husband stands accused of forging priceless antiquities. Is he guilty, or merely the fall guy for some unscrupulous villain Meanwhile, matters are complicated by the arrival of Amelia's detestable nephew who begins an ardently amorous pursuit of her son's wife, Nefret.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Banned from the Valley of the Kings, Amelia Peabody and her distinguished husband have returned to England with their 19-year-old son Ramses and their foster daughter, Nefret. Ramses is secretly in love with Nefret and plans to flee to Germany to avoid temptation. Then a mysterious visitor changes the plan for the whole family.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A masked stranger offers to reveal an Egyptian queens' lost tomb - and Amelia Peabody and her irascible archaeologist husband Emerson are intrigued, to say the least. When the guide mysteriously disappears before he can tell them his secret, the Peabody-Emersons sail to Thebes to follow his trail, helped - and hampered - by their son Rameses.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293918
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The 1985-96 season promises to be an exceptional one for Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, her husband Emerson and their 8-year-old son Rameses. The much-coveted burial chamber in Dahshoor is theirs for the digging. Yet there is a great evil in the wind that caresses the hot sands sweeping through the bustling streets and marketplaces of Cairo.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295608
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Undeterred by world war and enemy submarines, Amelia and Emerson set sail once again for Egypt, where ghosts of an ancient past and spectres of a present-day evil hover silently over an inscrutable land.


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By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The year is 1903, the place is Cairo, and it's time for Amelia's ninth adventure. She is asked for help by an old friend whose husband has fallen for a spiritualist; then a plea arrives from an expat colonel whose daughter is threatened by an unknown enemy, and Ramses undertakes an adventure that is guaranteed to turn his mother's hair white!


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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At the start of this fourteenth adventure for Amelia, which continues the wartime theme begun in Lord of The Silent, it is New Year's Eve 1917.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845293895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Amelia and her dashing husband Emerson set off for a promising archaeological site in the Sudan, only to be unwillingly drawn into the search for an African explorer and his young bride who went missing twelve years back. Amelia and Emerson must continue making archaeological finds, while doing their best to rescue the innocent.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781472126801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Egypt, 1912. Amelia Peabody and her dashing archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, are once again in danger as they search for a priceless, stolen bust of legendary Queen Nefertiti in this long-awaited, eagerly anticipated final installment of Elizabeth Peters's bestselling series


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845292683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In autumn 1921, with the world at peace, the Emersons are enjoying a busy period of excavation in Egypt. But their digging turns to detecting when they hear a tale of a man's mysterious death. The widow is convinced her husband was the victim of a curse, and implores the Emersons to return the small "deadly" statue that killed him to the tomb.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In Amelia's seventh adventure, she and Emerson take passage on a boat travelling up the Nile, enjoying a second honeymoon while they search for Nefertiti's tomb. On the other hand, they might be heading towards murder. A slave woman, a Siamese cat and a den of conspirators unite to snatch away Amelia's happiness unless she reveals a secret.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Peters

ISBN: 9781845295592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Amelia finds it difficult to concentrate on pyramids when her children are in trouble and Cairo teems with enemy agents, including her old nemesis. Can Amelia unmask the Master Criminal and prevent a bloody uprising in Cairo, defend her son against unknown enemies and prevent Emerson from dashing off to fight in the looming war

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