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This was a complete delight!!! FIVE STARS! It’s been far too long since I spent time with Amelia Peabody and the Emersons. The recap in the beginning (it was the beginning of the audiobook, but it’s an “editors note” tucked at the end of the ebook) was perfect, I was right back in the saddle with ease, no trouble keeping all of the characters straight.
Yes, I guessed who the bad guys were, but Amelia properly admonishes the readers to not feel too cocky:
Yes, I guessed who the bad guys were, but Amelia properly admonishes the readers to not feel too cocky:
We had overlooked one “peculiar inciden...more
Apr 16, 2016
Rachel N.
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A fun entry in the series. Walter and Evelyn along with David and Lia and their children have returned to Egypt now that WWI is over. Even Sethos returns. It was great having the whole extended Emerson clan and the Vandergelts together again. The plot involves the man who was restoring the princess tomb treasures, discovered by Bertie in a previous novel, disappearing with some of the jewelry. Ramses is then kidnapped by a woman dressed up as Hathor. Then mysterious accidents begin affecting Dao
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May 03, 2016
Yani
marked it as to-read
Mar 24, 2018
Juliana Philippa
marked it as to-read
