Crocodile on the Sandbank
Miss Marple crossed with Indiana Jones!
$25.62
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
20 June 2005
Summary
Amelia Peabody is Elizabeth Peters’ most brilliant and best-loved creation, a thoroughly Victorian feminist who takes the stuffy world of archaeology by storm with her shocking men’s pants and no-nonsense attitude!
In this first adventure, our headstrong heroine decides to use her substantial inheritance to see the world. On her travels, she rescues a gentlewoman in distress - Evelyn Barton-Forbes - and the two become friends. The two companions continue to Egypt wher…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845293888 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1845293886 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Peters |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 20 June 2005 |
| Weight: | 229g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Amelia Peabody |
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I can’t wait for the next Peabody story… I really do think [Elizabeth Peters’] books are great entertainment.
A writer so popular that the public library has to keep her books under lock and key. - Washington Post Book WorldThink Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones… accomplished entertainment. - GuardianAbout The Author
Elizabeth Peters
Elizabeth Peters is a prolific and successful novelist with over fifty novels to her credit. She is internationally renowned for her mystery stories, especially those featuring indomitable heroine Amelia Peabody. She lives in a historic farmhouse in Frederick, Maryland, with six cats and two dogs.
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