Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, now a wife and mother, returns in another Victorian-era mystery--to catch a murderer at an excavation of an ancient tomb.
The Curse of the Pharaohs
Examines Egyptian burial customs, magic and mysteries. Also traces the life of Tutankhamen, the discovery of his tomb and related curses.
The witty, indefatigable Amelia Peabody--now married to the woman-hating archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson-eludes the villains and solves three murders in this adventure set among the archaeological digs in the Valley of the Kings
The Curse of the Pharaohs
Examines several scientifically plausible explanations for the at least three dozen deaths of scientists, archaeologists, and scholars who have excavated and studied in Egypt since 1900