Lord of the Silent by Elizabeth Peters - ISBN: 9781845295608
Paperback
Ancient Egypt, tomb robbers, and a silent evil returns.

Lord of the Silent

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    7 June 2007

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Summary

Undeterred by world war and enemy submarines, Amelia and Emerson set sail once again for Egypt, where ghosts of an ancient past and spectres of a present-day evil hover silently over an inscrutable land.

In the autumn of 1915 Cairo is transformed into an army camp teeming with enemy agents and shockingly bold tomb robbers are brazenly desecrating the ancient sites. Amelia seeks refuge at a remote dig in Luxor, but this provides no guarantee of safety when she discovers a fresh corpse …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845295608
ISBN-10:1845295609
Author:Elizabeth Peters
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:7 June 2007
Weight:340g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 30mm
Series:Amelia Peabody
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Critics Review

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 World

Think Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones… accomplished entertainment. - Guardian

About 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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