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Crocodile on the sandbank

Elizabeth Peters · 1975

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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.

First sentence: WHEN I first set eyes on Evelyn Barton-Forbes she was walking the streets of Rome-

Book details

Year
1975
Language
English
Series
An Amelia Peabody story
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Editions
15
Reader rating
3.0 / 5 (9)
Pages
262
ISBN
9780445406513

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