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Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Peabody is back for more exotic suspense when a night watchman at the British Museum is found dead in the shadow of a rare 19th-Dynasty mummy case. Skeptical of an ancient curse, Amelia is hot on the trail of the real killer. HC: Atheneum.
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"No one is better at juggling torches while dancing on a high wire than Elizabeth Peters."
Chicago Tribune
"[An] exceptional series. . . First-rate, densely packed action, fun, and atmosphere."
Library Journal
"The joy of the Amelia books has always been their elegant sense of humor. . . . Peters manages to satirize romantic thrillers while producing some of the finest in the genre."
Entertainment Weekly
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- SeriesAmelia Peabody #5