Seeing a Large Cat (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
 

Seeing a Large Cat (Amelia Peabody Mysteries (Paperback))

by Elizabeth Peters

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 two-fisted Victorian adventure novels that inspired the Indiana Jones films. In this ninth book in the Peabody series, it's 1903, and Amelia and her ... (read more)

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This entry in the Amelia Peabody series takes in to a new level. We get to hear from Ramses as well as Amelia. This makes for an interesting view of what is going on and allows for some humorous poking at dear Amelia. It also helps with keeping track of all of the regulars. The kids are all growing up and getting lives of their own as well as their own mysteries. Now settled in their house near the Valley of the Kings while they are in Egypt, the Emerson's have become part of the ex-pat...

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