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paperback. In this adventure, the 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 where they face mysteries, mummies, and the redoubtable Radcliffe Emerson, an outspoken archaeologist. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
C & R Crime
Edition
1st Paperback Printing
Condition
New
SKU
9781845293888
ISBN
9781845293888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of 16th-century Germany, may be hidden in the medieval castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to Vicky Bliss, drawing her and a male colleague into the forbidding citadel and its dark secrets. But the treasure hunt soon turns deadly. Series: Vicky Bliss Murder Mystery S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295745
ISBN
9781845295745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. The irascible husband of Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody is living up to his reputation as 'The Father of Curses'. Denied permission to dig at the Pyramids of Dahshoor, Emerson is awarded instead the 'Pyramids' of Mazghunah. Nothing in this barren spot seems of any interest, but then a murder in Cairo changes all of that. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
C & R Crime
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293864
ISBN
9781845293864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. At last, the Great War is over. Amelia, her distinguished Egyptologist husband Emerson and their extended family are preparing for another season of excavation in Egypt. To everyone's great joy their son Ramses and his wife Nefret have become parents. Amelia, enjoying her role of fond grandmother, hopes that for once, this will be a quiet year. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295622
ISBN
9781845295622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The 1985-96 season promises to be an exceptional one for Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, her husband Emerson and their 8-year-old son Rameses. The much-coveted burial chamber in Dahshoor is theirs for the digging. Yet there is a great evil in the wind that caresses the hot sands sweeping through the bustling streets and marketplaces of Cairo. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293918
ISBN
9781845293918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. When Lady Baskerville's husband Sir Henry dies after discovering what may have been an undisturbed royal tomb in Luxor, she appeals to eminent archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson and his wife Amelia to take over the excavation. Amid rumours of a curse haunting all those involved with the dig, the intrepid couple proceeds to Egypt. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293871
ISBN
9781845293871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Amelia Peabody's back in her 19th adventure! Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849015974
ISBN
9781849015974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Banned from the Valley of the Kings, Amelia Peabody and her distinguished husband have returned to England with their 19-year-old son Ramses and their foster daughter, Nefret. Ramses is secretly in love with Nefret and plans to flee to Germany to avoid temptation. Then a mysterious visitor changes the plan for the whole family. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295639
ISBN
9781845295639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. In Cairo, the younger members of the Peabody Emerson clan purchase a mint-condition papyrus of the famed "Book of the Dead", the collection of magical spells and prayers designed to ward off the perils of the underworld and lead the deceased into everlasting life. But for as long as there have been graves, there have also been grave robbers. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295646
ISBN
9781845295646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Her niece's new, Egyptian, husband stands accused of forging priceless antiquities. Is he guilty, or merely the fall guy for some unscrupulous villain? Meanwhile, matters are complicated by the arrival of Amelia's detestable nephew who begins an ardently amorous pursuit of her son's wife, Nefret. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing London
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295578
ISBN
9781845295578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Amelia and her dashing husband Emerson set off for a promising archaeological site in the Sudan, only to be unwillingly drawn into the search for an African explorer and his young bride who went missing twelve years back. Amelia and Emerson must continue making archaeological finds, while doing their best to rescue the innocent. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293895
ISBN
9781845293895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Emerson is convinced that the tomb of the little-known King Tutankhamon lies somewhere in the Valley of the Kings. Emerson and Ramses are lured into a trap by a group of villains who demand answers to the mysterious question, 'Where is he?'. Their curiosity piqued, the duo is determined to uncover who 'he' is and why 'he' should be so important. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845294755
ISBN
9781845294755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. 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. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295608
ISBN
9781845295608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Swapping the stifling heat and dust of Egypt for the cooler climes of London, adventuress Amelia Peabody finds herself plunged into an escapade set in the surroundings of the British Museum, and as ever, she is aided and abetted by her irascible husband Emerson and precocious son Ramses. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845293901
ISBN
9781845293901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. A masked stranger offers to reveal an Egyptian queens' lost tomb - and Amelia Peabody and her irascible archaeologist husband Emerson are intrigued, to say the least. When the guide mysteriously disappears before he can tell them his secret, the Peabody-Emersons sail to Thebes to follow his trail, helped - and hampered - by their son Rameses. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295561
ISBN
9781845295561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. The year is 1903, the place is Cairo, and it's time for Amelia's ninth adventure. She is asked for help by an old friend whose husband has fallen for a spiritualist; then a plea arrives from an expat colonel whose daughter is threatened by an unknown enemy, and Ramses undertakes an adventure that is guaranteed to turn his mother's hair white! Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
C & R Crime
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295585
ISBN
9781845295585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. At the start of this fourteenth adventure for Amelia, which continues the wartime theme begun in Lord of The Silent, it is New Year's Eve 1917. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295615
ISBN
9781845295615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. In autumn 1921, with the world at peace, the Emersons are enjoying a busy period of excavation in Egypt. But their digging turns to detecting when they hear a tale of a man's mysterious death. The widow is convinced her husband was the victim of a curse, and implores the Emersons to return the small "deadly" statue that killed him to the tomb. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845292683
ISBN
9781845292683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Frustrated love, stolen antiquities and murder on the Nile, in the fifth Vicky Bliss mystery from the bestselling Elizabeth Peters. Series: Vicky Bliss Murder Mystery S. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845298128
ISBN
9781845298128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. In Amelia's seventh adventure, she and Emerson take passage on a boat travelling up the Nile, enjoying a second honeymoon while they search for Nefertiti's tomb. On the other hand, they might be heading towards murder. A slave woman, a Siamese cat and a den of conspirators unite to snatch away Amelia's happiness unless she reveals a secret. Series: Amelia Peabody. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845295554
ISBN
9781845295554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

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