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Crocodile on the sandbank /

Peters, Elizabeth, 1927-

Crocodile on the sandbank / Elizabeth Peters. - Mysterious Press ed. - New York : Mysterious Press, 1988, c1975. - 262 p. ; 18 cm. - Mysterious Press mystery .

"Published in Trade Paperback by The Mysterious Press. First Mysterious Press Mass Market Printing: January, 1988." -- verso t.p.

After her father's death, thirty-two-year-old Amelia Peabody eschews the role of Victorian spinster and travels to Egypt, where mysterious intruders, boorish archaeologists, and a disappearing two-thousand-year-old mummy test her sanity and independence.

0445406518 (pbk.) 9780445406513 (pbk.)


Peabody, Amelia (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Archaeologists' spouses--Fiction.
Women detectives--Egypt--Fiction.


Egypt--Fiction.

PS3563.E747 / C76 1988

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