Golden One
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.35 (553 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1402540574 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 211 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A Fun Book if You Enjoy Mysteries and Archaeology" according to Donna Rapkin. I am hooked on Elizabeth Peter's "Amelia Peabody Mystery" books. I lost count of how many I've read and I've loved each and every one of them. This books finds Ramses and Nefret married, back in Egypt working with the elder Emersons on a dig. The plot centers on finding out who is making murder attempts on members of the family, and what the villan or villans are trying to hide. The "Master Criminal" is miraculously alive and well after supposedly dying in Peabody's arms in the last book, and there are all kinds of other twists and turns in the story and interesting new characters. If you love mysteries and archaeology, t. One of Elizabeth Peters' best Some years ago my husband recommended these mysteries both for Ms. Peters deft characterizations and for her knowledge of Egypt and her accurate portrayal of the practice of archeology in the early 20th century. I made the mistake of trying to read this book before any of the others. It's important to read these books in order to see the development of the characters and the way in whichthe author moves them through this particular part of history. This book takes place during World War I. So there is a plot that centers around the excavation of various sites and a plot that has to do with the use of archeologists as spie. living my life through Emelia Peabody! K. Armstrong Always ahead of the "game" the Emersons succeed in their endeavors even if they have to stretch the truth a bit Even when they are not confident that they have everything under control they are not afraid to confront the situation and act quickly to provide themselves the desired outcome.This sequel has 3 "books" covering 3 situations that come together as one. Sub plots that follow through the Amelia Peabody series are referenced in this edition. And as always the action does not abate for very long! .Lots of behavioral psychology and an ability to respond quickly when needed makes Amelia the smart lady that she is! (And
If you've never listened to an Elizabeth Peters book before, this is one you won't want to miss. With previous successes The Lord of the Silent and He Shall Thunder in the Sky, Egyptologist and millionaire Amelia Peabody Emerson is back in Egypt hunting down tomb robbers, uncovering antiquities fraud, and meddling in the life of her son Ramses. As a spy, Ramses accepts the assignment, but his meddling mother is lurking not far behind. The Golden One is certain to be the best yet for the Amelia Peabody series. Dressed in disguise, Amelia, her husband Radcliff