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The Deeds of the Disturber|Elizabeth Peters

The Deeds of the Disturber

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An Egyptologist investigates a death at the British Museum in a "charming" Victorian mystery by the New York Times-bestselling author of The Painted Queen (The Denver Post). Back in London after an archaeological dig, adventurous sleuth Amelia Peabody--"rather like Indiana Jones, Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple all rolled into one"--discovers that a night watchman at the museum has perished in the shadow of a mummy case (The Washington Post Book World). There are murmurings about an ancient curse, but a skeptical Amelia is determined to find an all-too-human killer. Soon, she's balancing family demands, including the troubles of her precocious son, Ramses (aka Walter), with not just one unsolved crime, but two . . . From a recipient of multiple honors including the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award, this murder mystery set in Victorian-era England is a witty, rollicking, and "deeply satisfying" romp (Entertainment Weekly) in a "jewel of a series" (The New York Times Book Review).

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781504068093
  • ISBN-10: 1504068092
  • Publisher: Mysteriouspress.Com/Open Road
  • Publish Date: September 2021
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.69 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.78 pounds
  • Page Count: 304

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