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1	Lion in the Valley more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist An expedition cursed by misfortune and death has alerted Egyptologist Amelia Peabody to the presence of her arch-enemy, the Master Criminal. And his is now a personal quest for the most valuable and elusive prize of all: vengeance on the meddling lady archaeologist with the parasol who has sworn to deliver him to justice...Amelia! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Last Camel Died at Noon more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist This time 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. They survive the rigours of the desert, the death of their camels, and the perfidy of their guides, only to find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Hippopotamus Pool more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist Archaeologists Amelia Peabody and Radcliffe Emerson, their son Ramses, and ward Nefret are preparing to excavate a possible tombsite along the river Nile. The undertaking was prefaced by a strange encounter with a mysterious stranger who died of poisoning before their meeting was over. The Emersons attribute all of this to Signor Ricetti, kingpin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Falcon at the Portal more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist Amelia Peabody and her family travel to Egypt for their annual dig. Her niece's Egyptian husband is accused of selling ancient artefacts that are actually exquisite fakes, and then the body of an American is found at the botton of the family's excavation shaft. It becomes clear that the land of the pharoahs harbours many secrets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Curse of the Pharaohs more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist Victorian gentlewoman Amelia Peabody is not an idle character who sits at home and does nothing, especially when there are ancient archaeological sites to be discovered, so when a cry goes out for help, Amelia is only too happy to drop everything in England and travel to Egypt to be of assistance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	He Shall Thunder in the Sky more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist In this series adventure, brilliant archaeologist Amelia Peabody and family return to Cairo just as World War I is breaking out. Amelia and her husband, Emerson, dive into another archeological excursion, during which they have their fair share of confrontation with Amelia's arch nemesis, Sethos. Meanwhile, her son, Ramses, is finding love in this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Crocodile on the Sandbank more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist The first Amelia Peabody adventure, in which she comes into her inheritance and decides to see the world. Rescuing Evelyn Barton-Forbes on her way, she arrives in Egypt where they meet Radcliffe Emerson, an archaeologist who doesn't need help from women - or so he thinks. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Lord of the Silent more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist In the latest in this series of historical mysteries, archaeologist Amelia Peabody sends her son Ramses and his wife, Nefret, to Luxor, where they are to investigate a rash of antiquities thefts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Deeds of the Disturber more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist The fifth book in the Amelia Peabody series. A night watchman is found dead in the Mummy Room of the British Museum, a look of horror frozen on his face. Before Amelia can respond, a pair of dissolute aristocrats with a shady past appear in her life, together with supernatural curses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.66! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Amelia Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium more books like this by Elizabeth Peters (Editor), Kristen Whitbread (Editor), Dennis C Forbes (Designer) add to wishlist The Egypt that so enticed and enchanted intrepid archaeologist-sleuth Amelia Peabody in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries was a place of wonder, mystery, danger, and the lure of antiquity. Now, with this monumental volume of Egyptian culture, history, and arcania, readers will be able to immerse themselves in the great lady's world more ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $19.45! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Mummy Case more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist The third in the popular series charting the adventures of Amelia Peabody, this novel follows the Victorian lady sleuth to the "pyramids" of Mazghunah. On her arrival, it seems that the barren area can be of no interest, but a murder in Cairo soon persuades her otherwise. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Guardian of the Horizon more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist This 16th book in the Amelia Peabody series returns to people and places last seen in THE LAST CAMEL DIED AT NOON and occurs during 1907 and 1908, a period of time not previously covered by author Elizabeth Peters. A young man arrives at the Emersons' home in England and says he is the brother of their friend Tarek, prince of the secret desert ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist As she and her husband travel down the Nile to the remote desert site of Amarna, Amelia Peabody is forced to disclose a dangerous secret. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Tomb of the Golden Bird more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist A New York Times Bestselling Author America's favorite archaeologists are close to unearthing the legendary site they've been searching for - the tomb of King Tut. But will kidnappers, lies, and an old family nemesis stand in the way of the ultimate prize? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Golden One more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist When Ramses Emerson is called to Gaza for an espionage mission, his mom, sleuthing Egyptologist Amelia, follows along, together with her husband Radcliffe and Ramses's wife Nefret. Soon, all of the Emersons have been captured by a diabolical Turkish official, and Peterson's latest Edwardian archaeological adventure is off to a rollicking start. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Seeing a Large Cat more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist In their ninth case, Amelia and Emerson discover the corpse of the wife of a fellow archaeologist while excavating a tomb. Five years ago, she was believed to have run off with a lover, but examination of the body makes it clear that Colonel Bellingham's wife was murdered. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Children of the Storm more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist This latest chapter in the chronicles of archaeologist Amelia Peabody Emerson finds her and her kin at the end of World War I, with unrest in Egypt, her son engaged in a curious relationship with a mysterious woman, and powerful forces jeopardizing the lives of her family and friends. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Falcon at the Portal: An Amelia Peabody Mystery more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist see all copies from $2.63! SVS
19 view cover	He Shall Thunder in the Sky: An Amelia Peabody Mystery more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist In this series adventure, brilliant archaeologist Amelia Peabody and family return to Cairo just as World War I is breaking out. Amelia and her husband, Emerson, dive into another archeological excursion, during which they have their fair share of confrontation with Amelia's arch nemesis, Sethos. Meanwhile, her son, Ramses, is finding love in this ... see all copies from $8.50! signed copies \| first editions
20	The Ape Who Guards the Balance Floor Display more books like this by Elizabeth Peters add to wishlist see all copies from $14.44! first editions

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