Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody Emerson must ensnare a modern-day killer, a bogus spiritualist, and a predatory debutante in the awesome Valley of the Kings.
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
Amelia hopes to rekindle some of the old fire with Emerson in a return journey to Amarna, Egypt where they met 13 years before. But her plan is foiled when Emerson emerges from a night-time ambush...
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Author: Barr, NevadaSummary:
Exhausted by efforts to stop a wildfire that has already devoured 17,000 acres in California, ranger Anna Pigeon takes refuge when the fire crosses her path and emerges with nine other people,...
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Author: Barr, NevadaSummary:
Anna Pigeon's job as U.S. National Park Service Ranger has lead her to Lake Superior--where an unaccounted-for corpse has turned up among the victims of a 70-year-old shipwreck.
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
As Amelia and her family arrive in Egypt for their annual archaeological excursion, trouble erupts when a Peabody relative is accused of selling really expensive, and really fake, Egyptian...
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
The gentleman came bearing a particularly chilling story. It seems that 14 years before, Forthright's uncle had disappeared into the Nubian desert along with his beautiful child-bride, never to...
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
Amelia's investigation of some ancient pyramids throws her once again in the path of that arch villain, Sethos, the Master Criminal. But this time, it is not antiquities Sethos is after, but...
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Author: Lippman, LauraSummary:
Baltimore investigator Tess Monaghan has her hands full with five murder cases that have gone cold. Each has a domestic violence angle, and the cases also share a disturbing connection--one that...
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Author: Lippman, LauraSummary:
Former journalist turned P.I. Tess Monaghan thought she knew Baltimore like the back of her hand--but what she doesn't know just might kill her in this grim yet irresistible novel.
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Author: Bombeck, ErmaSummary:
Displaying spirited insight, Erma exposes threats to the most stable contemporary marriage. She reveals what happens when a wife puts a dent in "his" car, couples cook together, and a woman...
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Author: Peters, ElizabethSummary:
English archeologist Amelia Peabody Emerson and her eccentric family and friends are hard at work excavating Egyptian ruins. But this is not just another season in the desert, as Amelia leads her...
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Author: Gilman, DorothySummary:
Mrs. Pollifax's approaching vacation to Thailand is given a spin when Mr. Carstairs of the CIA hires her to pick up a small package.
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Author: Gilman, DorothySummary:
John Farrell, former CIA operative-turned art dealer, has apparently walked into a good deal gone wrong in Sicily. He now waits, wounded and in hiding, for the calvary--and, according to his SOS,...
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Author: Gilman, DorothySummary:
A missing salami leads Mrs. Pollifax to a shocking discovery: a woman is hiding in her house. Even more unsettling is the revelation that ever since the young woman had a chance encounter with the...
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Author: Quick, AmandaSummary:
When the intimidating Edison Stokes hires her to catch a thief, all Emma Greyson has to do is sip a magic potion and predict the turn of a card. But when murder strikes, Emma realizes that unless...
Genre: Romance fiction