Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-380-97885-4
The legions of Amelia Peabody Emerson fans will be overjoyed with this 14th in the series (after 2001's Lord of the Silent, for they're getting two books in one. First, MWA Grandmaster Peters offers another amusing if wordy Egyptian...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Grand Central Publishing $7.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-446-36338-9
Victorian archaeologist Amelia Peabody Emerson's adventures are guaranteed entertainment; here she travels with her husband and son to a lost city where ancient Egyptian customs have been carried into modern times. (Oct.)
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Warner Books $23.5 (416p) ISBN 978-0-446-51834-5
It's 1903, and irrepressible archeologist Amelia Peabody, returning with her extended family in their charming ninth adventure (after The Hippopotamus Pool), is in Cairo, headed for the Valley of the Kings. Her husband, Emerson, receives an...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Warner Books $21.95 (353p) ISBN 978-0-446-51586-3
Comically mixing country music lyrics with Egyptology lore, this fifth Vicky Bliss tale (after Trojan Gold) focuses more on the Munich National Museum's assistant curator's love affair with a British art forger/thief than on suspense. Vicky poses as
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Atheneum Books $0 (289p) ISBN 978-0-689-11907-1
Peters (Barbara Michaels) regales thriller fans with the fifth tale about spunky Amelia Peabody, her ardent spouse Emerson and their small son Walter, ""Ramses,'' a genius who sorely tries his parents. In the new story, the family is home in England
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Warner Books $17.45 (296p) ISBN 978-0-446-51482-8
Jacqueline Kirby, spirited librarian-turned-romance writer ( Die for Love ), returns to lightheartedly skewer the publishing world in the latest from the prolific Peters, who as Barbara Michaels also writes romantic suspense novels. Outspoken...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Grand Central Publishing $7.99 (448p) ISBN 978-0-446-36478-2
Peters's romantic thriller, in which the indomitable Victorian archeologist Amelia Peabody searches for Nefertiti's tomb, offers surefire entertainment. (Feb.)
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Elizabeth Peters, Author Avon Books $25 (400p) ISBN 978-0-380-97659-1
The latest superb installment in this renowned series is one of Peters's best. Amelia Peabody Emerson and her husband are the sort of dauntless archeologists who would never let a minor event like a world war distract them from their work. After all,
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-124626-5
Set in 1910, the delightful 19th Amelia Peabody novel from bestseller Peters (after Tomb of the Golden Bird
) takes Amelia and her husband, Emerson, to Palestine, where an English adventurer, George Morley, is planning to excavate Jerusalem's...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-124624-1
Fans of bestseller Peters's Vicky Bliss series will welcome her solid sixth suspense novel to feature the plucky art historian, last seen in Night Train to Memphis
(1994). In Munich, where Vicky is an assistant curator at the city's...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.95 (381p) ISBN 978-0-06-059180-9
The absorbing 18th entry in MWA Grand Master Peters's bestselling Amelia Peabody series (after 2005's The Serpent on the Crown
) centers on one of the great real-life discoveries in Egyptology—the opening of Tutankhamon's tomb in...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-059178-6
MWA Grand Master Peters delivers another winner that you can't put down and yet don't want to see end, the 17th entry in her bestselling series to feature Egyptologist Amelia Peabody Emerson and her extended family (after 2004's Guardian
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $24.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-06-621471-9
Intrepid archeologists Amelia Peabody, husband Emerson and son Ramses have shared numerous exciting adventures, but the 16th volume in MWA Grand Master Peters's bestselling series will have particular appeal for fans. The author fills in a gap...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-06-621476-4
A fast-moving, intrigue-filled plot propels MWA Grand Master Peters's 15th novel (after 2002's The Golden One) to feature beloved archeologist and amateur sleuth Amelia Peabody Emerson. The end of WWI offers Amelia, now a grandmother, and...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author . Morrow $25 (404p) ISBN 978-0-380-97884-7
In Egypt, 1915, the redoubtable English archaeologist Amelia Peabody Emerson and her eccentric and closely knit group of family and friends are up to their old tricks. The Emersons may believe that they are merely engaging in another season of...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Remkiewicz, Author Warner Books $18.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-446-51483-5
If Indiana Jones were female, a wife and mother who lived in Victorian times, he would be Amelia Peabody Emerson, an archeologist whose extraordinary adventures are guaranteed entertainment. This time Amelia, her handsome, fearless husband,...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Elizabeth P. Presents, Author, Jane Chelius, Editor Pocket Books $4.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-671-73826-6
Traditional mysteries and the short story form have been a perfect pair since Poe and Conan Doyle; this outstanding collection of original tales carries on the combination of genres. Brevity is no detriment to characterization here. D. R. Meredith's
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Barbara Mertz, Author Warner Books $22.99 (370p) ISBN 978-0-446-36032-6
A writer penning the sequel to a murdered author's bestselling book must meet her publishing deadline while solving the mystery of her predecessor's disappearance. PW concluded that the main character ``risks mortal danger to unmask the culprit with
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Barbara Mertz, Author Grand Central Publishing $28 (356p) ISBN 978-0-446-51585-6
Indomitable Amelia Peabody is nearly undone in the latest romantic thriller to feature this strong-minded Victorian archeologist and her husband, Radcliffe Emerson. Leaving in England their precocious son Ramses and Nefret, an orphan girl whom they...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Barbara Mertz, Author Grand Central Publishing $40 (400p) ISBN 978-0-446-51833-8
A menacing cloud hangs over the eighth adventure of 19th-century archeologists Amelia Peabody and her husband, Radcliffe Emerson (seen before in The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog). Unfortunately, the cloud rains suspense only in the book's final...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Barbara Rosenblat, Read by , read by Barbara Rosenblat. HarperAudio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-166240-9
Barbara Rosenblat is the perfect performer for a caper that whirls the listener in and out of Egyptian tombs and the glories of Luxor. Some murder and mayhem are tossed in, but they’re almost tangential. Rosenblat captures all the wit and...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Barbara Rosenblat, Performed by , read by Barbara Rosenblat. Harper Audio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-085580-2
Safer and probably a lot more fun than an actual trip to present-day Egypt, MWA Grand Master Peters's 18th entry in her bestselling Amelia Peabody historical mystery series is given solid and ironic life by veteran reader Rosenblat. With an...
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Elizabeth Peters, Author, Hemphill, Author William Morrow & Company $24 (376p) ISBN 978-0-380-97657-7
In April of this year, Peters, who has been writing mysteries for 30 years, was honored as a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. This captivating novel, her 10th Amelia Peabody tale (following Seeing a Large Cat, 1997), validates her...
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Elizabeth Peters and Joan Hess. Morrow, $27.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-208351-7
The long-running series by MWA Grand Master Peters (1927–2013) featuring forthright Amelia Peabody Emerson and her irascible archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, comes full circle with this energetic final novel completed by Hess, Peters’s...
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