Elizabeth Peters
The Serpent on the Crown
Paperback
(Robinson Publishing March 15, 2006)
Autumn 1921. The Peabody-Emerson clan are enjoying a fruitful period of excavation in Egypt. But when they hear the alarming tale of a man's mysterious death their digging turns to detecting. His widow is convinced her husband was the victim of a curse and implores the Emersons to find and return the small 'deadly' statue that killed him to the tomb from which it was stolen - before it claims another life. From bitter experience the Emersons know it would be a serious mistake to start chasing tomb robbers. But Amelia and family soon start to find the curse may be more real than ever imagined...
- Series
- Amelia Peabody 17 (Book 17)
- ISBN
- 1845292685 / 9781845292683
- Pages
- 256
- Weight
- 9.1 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.2 x 0.8
in.