Lord of the Silent [electronic resource]
Peters, Elizabeth2005
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"Irresistible....Amelia is still a joy." —New York Times Book Review The intrepid archeologist Amelia Peabody and her fearless family, the Emersons, are back in Egypt, and something very nasty is afoot in Lord of the Silent—New York Times bestselling Grandmaster Elizabeth Peters's sparkling adventure with more riddles than the Sphinx and more close calls and stunning escapes than an Indiana Jones movie. Reviewers are simply agog over Lord of the Silent, calling it, "Wonderfully entertaining" (Washington Times), "Deeply satisfying" (Entertainment Weekly), and in the words of the Toronto Globe and Mail, "The hype is true. This is Peters's best book."
Main title:
Lord of the Silent [electronic resource] / Elizabeth Peters
Author:
Peters, Elizabeth, AuthorRosenblat, Barbara, Narrator
Edition:
Abridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : HarperAudio, 2005
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
Series:
Amelia Peabody
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Elizabeth Peters earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. During her fifty-year career, she wrote more than seventy novels and three nonfiction books on Egypt. She received numerous writing awards and, in 2012, was given the first Amelia Peabody Award, created in her honor. She died in 2013, leaving a partially completed manuscript of The Painted Queen.
Awards:
Grand Master Award (Mystery Writers of America)Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Winner (Romantic Times BOOKreviews Magazine)Audie Award Nominee (Audio Publishers Association)
ISBN:
9780060853211
Language:
English
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BRN:
2785590
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