Die for Love
 A little disappointing: I enjoy this series quite a bit, although of Ms. Peters' three series, it is my least favorite and I almost rated this entry just three stars. This third entry has our favorite librarian, Jacqueline Kirby, attending a romance [... more]
$4.50
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Silhouette in Scarlet: A Vicky Bliss Novel of Suspense ...
The Continuing Adventures of Vicky: Vicky Bliss, an art historian now working at a Munich museum, is a bit frustrated with the dull, rainy late spring Munich weather. Life is a bit boring after some of her recent adventures but that changes when she [... more]
$9.99
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Night Train to Memphis
empty story about empty-headed heroine. ugh: I am new to reading mysteries outside of those written by agatha christie. I picked up this book because I was intrigued to read about a smart and clever art historian as detective and also because this book [... more]
$21.95
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Tomb of the Golden Bird LP (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
Farewell Amelia, Hello Tutankhamon: This is the last of Elizabeth Peter's series about dauntless Victorian/Edwardian/World War I Egyptologist/detective Amelia Peabody. According to reports she planned to end the series with the Peabody/Emerson clan [... more]
$25.95
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Seeing a Large Cat (An Amelia Peabody Mystery)
Amazon.com Review: Elizabeth Peters's books about Egyptologist Amelia Peabody are like longer, more literate versions of those letters some relatives send to keep people up to date on their family adventures. They're also lively feminist spoofs on the [... more]
$24.00
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Falcon at the Portal, The
Amazon.com Review: "'Really,' I thought in mounting exasperation, 'there never was a household in which so many people felt free to offer their unsolicited opinions!'" This, of course, is the eminent Egyptologist and dedicated crime solver [... more]
$7.50
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The Murders of Richard III (Jacqueline Kirby Mysteries)
I wanted to like this more, really I did....: I am a big Elizabeth Peters fan, I like the Jacqueline Kirby character, love isolated-house-party mysteries, I'm even interested in English history but I did find this a bit of an effort to get through. It is [... more]
$55.00
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The Mummy Case (Amelia Peabody, Book 3)
Well, I'm not the only one....: I noticed that almost everyone who bought this book after its September 4, 2007 HARDCOVER release date found that this was a re-release of a 1985 book. I love Elizabeth Peters books (by whatever pen name she uses) and [... more]
$7.99
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Guardian of the Horizon
Amazon.com Review: Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson, along with their son Ramses and foster daughter Nefret, are summoned back to the Lost Oasis, a hidden stronghold in the western desert whose existence they discovered many years ago (in The Last [... more]
$35.10
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The Golden One (Amelia Peabody Mysteries, Book 14)
Another wild ride in wartime Egypt.: This book will certainly have you turning pages through the first 350 pages. The last 100 or so seem a bit anti-climatctic, but this book is a gem anyway. In it we have two main adventures. The first part of the book [... more]
$26.95
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The Mummy Case (Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery)
Well, I'm not the only one....: I noticed that almost everyone who bought this book after its September 4, 2007 HARDCOVER release date found that this was a re-release of a 1985 book. I love Elizabeth Peters books (by whatever pen name she uses) and [... more]
$14.45
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The Deeds of the Disturber (Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery)
Entertaining, for the wrong reasons!: This is my first Amelia Peabody and Elizabeth Peters mystery. The novel is set in Victorian times. Peabody, as her husband, Emerson, calls her, is in London with the entire family. This includes Ramses, their [... more]
$14.45
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