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Crocodile on the sandbank by Elizabeth Peters · Booklabria

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Crocodile on the sandbank

MysteryMystery & Detective, Women Sleuths

Crocodile on the sandbank

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Amelia PeabodyBook 1 of 8

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First published: 1975
Editions: 24 in 2 languages
Series: Amelia Peabody, 1

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: Mystery
Mystery & Detective, Women Sleuths
Historical
Women detectives
Egypt
Women archaeologists
Set in: Egypt
Characters: Amelia Peabody

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24 in 2 languages

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