Crocodile on the Sandbank
Book 1 of Amelia Peabody - Pub
Language: English
Archaeologists' spouses Cairo (Egypt) Crime & Thriller Crime & mystery Detective Detective and mystery stories Egypt Egyptology Emerson; Radcliffe (Fictitious character) Fiction Fiction - Mystery General Historical Historical fiction Mummies Mystery Mystery & Detective Mystery & Detective - General Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths Mystery fiction Peabody; Amelia (Fictious character) Peabody; Amelia (Fictitious character) Political Suspense Women Sleuths Women archaeologists Women detectives Women detectives - Egypt
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Published: Jan 1, 1988
Description:
SUMMARY: Thirty-one-year-old Victorian gentlewoman Amelia Peabody has not only inherited her father's fortune, but she is also blessed with his strong will as well. Now she's headed for Cairo, accompanied by a girl with a tarnished past, to indulge her passion for Egyptology. Little did she know that murder and a homicidal mummy lay in wait for her.