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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.

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