from tjsjohanna

 In this second installment, Ms. Peters brings the now married Emerson and Peabody out of retirement and back to Egypt. One of the funnest bits of this novel is all the competition between the duo - and also the continual references to their attraction for each other. We also get a glimpse of Ram...

from brodeurbunny30

After I had smoked through the debut novel of Elizabeth Peters' Amelia Peabody series, Crocodile on the Sandbank, I was extremely excited to start the sequel. Only thing was, after 50 pages I was still scratching my head. Where was the hilarious banter between Amelia and Emerson? Where was the ad...

from atimco

The Curse of the Pharaohs is the second book in the Amelia Peabody series by Elizabeth Peters, and my first on audiobook read by the incomparable Barbara Rosenblat. After five years of domestic bliss (more or less), Amelia and Emerson are off again to Egypt to take over the late Lord Baskerville'...

from msaucier818

A second solid book in the Amelia Peabody series. I can't say I love this series, but I enjoy the characters and their banter enough to make me want to keep reading. The mystery is really not all that complicated or suspenseful, and sometimes the characters reactions to murders doesn't seem serio...

from cyderry

Amelia and Emerson had resolved that they would not return to the digs in Egypt until their son, Ramses was older, however, when a strange death occurs, Lady Baskerville begs them to return to dig and continue her husband's work. While continuing the excavation, Amelia and Emerson solve the murde...