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In a 2003 book talk at the Library of Congress, Elizabeth Peters revealed that her overall plan was to continue the series chronologically through World War I and end with the events surrounding the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, [7] as the aging of the characters in real time presented a challenge to extending the series further ...
The Vicky Bliss Mysteries is a mystery novel series by Barbara Mertz, [1] writing as Elizabeth Peters. [2] A published Egyptologist, Mertz wrote three mystery series and a number of stand-alone novels under the name Elizabeth Peters [3] plus gothic and supernatural thrillers under the name Barbara Michaels.
Barbara Louise Mertz (September 29, 1927 – August 8, 2013) was an American author who wrote under her own name as well as under the pseudonyms Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels. In 1952, she received a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago. She was best known for her mystery and suspense novels, including the Amelia Peabody ...
In a 1994 article, Elizabeth Peters discussed the obstacle this presented: "If I had intended Crocodile to be the first in a series, I probably wouldn't have been as specific about dates. Not only did Amelia inform the reader of her age (curse her!), but historical events mentioned in the book tied it to a particular year.
The Amelia Peabody series of historical mystery novels is written by Elizabeth Peters, set in Victorian Egypt among a family of eccentric archaeologists. Note that, as with most character lists, the descriptions herein necessarily contain numerous spoilers.
Pages in category "Novels by Elizabeth Peters" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Tomb of the Golden Bird is the 18th (in order of writing) in a series of historical mystery novels, written by Elizabeth Peters and first published in 2006. It features fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. The story is set in the 1922–1923 archeological dig season in Egypt, and is currently the final novel in the internal ...
Guardian of the Horizon is one of a series of historical mystery novels, written by Elizabeth Peters and published in 2004. It features fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. The story is set in the 1907–1908 dig season in Egypt. This places it chronologically between the 10th and 11th novels, although it is 16th in order of ...