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Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1) by Elizabeth Peters
bookshelves: published-1975, spring-2013, series, mystery-thriller, historical-fiction, fraudio, archaeology, adventure, afr-egypt, african-continent, victoriana, flufferoonies, tbr-busting-2013
Read from May 21 to 22, 2013
Arch but quick fun.
TBR Busting 2013
Amelia Peabody, indomitable Victorian, embarks for Egypt armed with confidence, journal, and umbrella. Enroute to Cairo, she rescues dainty Evelyn, abandoned by her lover. They sail up the Nile to the archeological dig of the Emerson brothers - irascible but dashing Radcliffe and amiable Walter. A lively mummy, visitations, accidents, kidnap attempt - evil is afoot.
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