Crocodile on the Sandbank is the first book in quite a large series of novels featuring a rather upper class, Victorian lady called Amelia Peabody, she has a passion for Egyptology and Archaeology and after inheriting some money from her late father she decides to indulge her passion on a grand tour trip to Rome and then on to Cairo and the pyramids and excavations lower down the Nile/5(K). Crocodile on the Sandbank by Barbara Mertz, (whose pseudonym is Elizabeth Peters) is the first of her Amelia Peabody series of a Victorian era woman learning the science of Egyptology. Amelia Peabody had no intention of becoming an Egyptologist. · July Discussion: Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters (spoilers) Let's discuss the May MobileRead Book Club selection, Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters. What did you think? , PM #2: WT Sharpe. Bah, humbug! Posts: 39, Karma: Join Date: Jun
Discover Crocodile on the Sandbank as it's meant to be heard, narrated by Barbara Rosenblat. Free trial available! Best-selling mystery author Elizabeth Peters has captured the hearts of thousands of readers with her spunky Victorian Egyptologist, Amelia Peabody Emerson. Peters www.doorway.rueth Peters Crocodile On The Sandbank The first book in the Amelia Peabody series, To my son Peter The love of my beloved is on yonder side A width of water is between us And a crocodile Название книги в оригинале: Peters Elizabeth. Crocodile On The Sandbank. Peters Elizabeth (EN). Thirty-one-year-old Victorian gentlewoman Amelia Peabody has not only inherited her father's fortune, but she is also blessed with his strong will as well. Now she's headed for Cairo, accompanied by a girl with a tarnished past, to indulge her passion for Egyptology.
Praise for Elizabeth Peters and Crocodile on the Sandbank "A writer so popular that the public library has to keep her books under lock and key." -Washington Post Book World "Grand views of Egyptian antiquities a sparkling series." -Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review. If Jane Eyre starred in an H. Rider Haggard novel written by Agatha www.doorway.ru would get Crocodile on the Sandbank. First published in , Peters overlays feminism over the gothic romance (which usually had mysterious goings-on too) and produces this engaging mystery. Crocodile on the Sandbank by Barbara Mertz, (whose pseudonym is Elizabeth Peters) is the first of her Amelia Peabody series of a Victorian era woman learning the science of Egyptology. Amelia Peabody had no intention of becoming an Egyptologist.
0コメント