Author: PETERS, ELIZABETH
Title: Lord of the Silent
Description: NY: William Morrow & Company, 2001. 0380978849. Stated First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0380978849. x, (ii), 404 13 Amelia Peabody Mysteries 1st Printing Quarter bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over red boards, gilt lettering on spine. The ghosts of an ancient past and the specters of a present-day evil are buried in the hot Egyptian sands For archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her family, the allure of Egypt remains as powerful as ever, even in this tense time of World War. But nowhere in this desert land is safe -- especially for Amelia's son Ramses and his beautiful new wife Nefret. Treachery and peril are pursuing the two young lovers across the length and breadth of this strange, exotic world, strengthening a bond of passion and devotion that only death can sever. And the grim discovery of a recent corpse in a tomb where it does not belong is pulling Amelia deeper into a furious desert storm of intrigue, corruption, kidnapping, and murder -- and toward dark revelations that threaten to awaken the past And alter the family's destiny. Reviews"The grande dame of historical mystery. "--Washington Post Book World"It is a pure delight. "--San Francisco Exaniner"Hard to put down. "--Chicago Tribune"Playful Remarkable Always engaging. "--Denver Post"Kicks up a desert storm. "--People"Peters delivers a great blend of adventure and wit. "--Booklist"Another thrilling episode of crime-solving Uproarious. "--Publishers Weekly"Deeply satisfying. "--Entertainment Weekly (A-) "Wonderfully entertaining. "--Washington Times"Danger and romance Heady stuff. "--New York Times Book Review FIRST EDITION (stated) FIRST PRINTING (Number Line: 01 02 03 04 05 QW 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. This is an excellent, unmarked, once-read copy. Both the volume and the dust jacket are in almost perfect condition. FINE/FINE.. An Amelia Peabody Mystery Series. 8vo (approx 6.5 x 9.5"). Fine in Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 0380978849 Fiction; Mysteries Novels, Poetry & Literature Mystery & Suspense
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Title: Lord of the Silent
Description: NY: William Morrow & Company, 2001. 0380978849. Stated First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0380978849. x, (ii), 404 13 Amelia Peabody Mysteries 1st Printing Quarter bound in publisher's burgundy cloth over red boards, gilt lettering on spine. The ghosts of an ancient past and the specters of a present-day evil are buried in the hot Egyptian sands For archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her family, the allure of Egypt remains as powerful as ever, even in this tense time of World War. But nowhere in this desert land is safe -- especially for Amelia's son Ramses and his beautiful new wife Nefret. Treachery and peril are pursuing the two young lovers across the length and breadth of this strange, exotic world, strengthening a bond of passion and devotion that only death can sever. And the grim discovery of a recent corpse in a tomb where it does not belong is pulling Amelia deeper into a furious desert storm of intrigue, corruption, kidnapping, and murder -- and toward dark revelations that threaten to awaken the past And alter the family's destiny. Reviews"The grande dame of historical mystery. "--Washington Post Book World"It is a pure delight. "--San Francisco Exaniner"Hard to put down. "--Chicago Tribune"Playful Remarkable Always engaging. "--Denver Post"Kicks up a desert storm. "--People"Peters delivers a great blend of adventure and wit. "--Booklist"Another thrilling episode of crime-solving Uproarious. "--Publishers Weekly"Deeply satisfying. "--Entertainment Weekly (A-) "Wonderfully entertaining. "--Washington Times"Danger and romance Heady stuff. "--New York Times Book Review FIRST EDITION (stated) FIRST PRINTING (Number Line: 01 02 03 04 05 QW 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. This is an excellent, unmarked, once-read copy. Both the volume and the dust jacket are in almost perfect condition. FINE/FINE.. An Amelia Peabody Mystery Series. 8vo (approx 6.5 x 9.5"). Fine in Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 0380978849 Fiction; Mysteries Novels, Poetry & Literature Mystery & Suspense
Price: US$ 22.99 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 4613
- Book number: 4613
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