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Crocodile on the Sandbank
Elizabeth Peters
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Description for Crocodile on the Sandbank
Paperback. 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. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Amelia Peabody is Elizabeth Peters' most brilliant and best-loved creation, a thoroughly Victorian feminist who takes the stuffy world of archaeology by storm with her shocking men's pants and no-nonsense attitude!
In this first adventure, our headstrong 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, who doesn't need women to help him solve mysteries -- at least that's what ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
Amelia Peabody
Condition
New
Weight
265g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845293888
SKU
V9781845293888
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About Elizabeth Peters
Elizabeth Peters is a prolific and successful novelist with over fifty novels to her credit. She is internationally renowned for her mystery stories, especially those featuring indomitable heroine Amelia Peabody. She lives in a historic farmhouse in Frederick, Maryland, with six cats and two dogs.
Reviews for Crocodile on the Sandbank
I can't wait for the next Peabody story... I really do think [Elizabeth Peters'] books are great entertainment.
Angela Rippon A writer so popular that the public library has to keep her books under lock and key.
Washington Post Book World
Think Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones... accomplished entertainment.
Guardian
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Angela Rippon A writer so popular that the public library has to keep her books under lock and key.
Washington Post Book World
Think Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones... accomplished entertainment.
Guardian
... Read more