A River in the Sky
- Published
- 1 January 2010
- Pages
- 446
- ISBN-13
- 9780061945731
- Type
- novel
About this book
A River in the Sky (2010), the nineteenth entry at 446 pages, is the second of the series' two out-of-sequence interludes -- like Guardian of the Horizon, it's framed as Amelia recounting an episode from earlier in the family's history rather than continuing straight on from Tomb of the Golden Bird. It arrived four years after that book, ahead of the series' final volume.
Key facts about A River in the Sky
A River in the Sky is a novel by Elizabeth Peters. Readers have had it since 2010. It runs to 446 pages.
Our list holds 2 editions of A River in the Sky. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780061945731 to find the main one.
A River in the Sky is book 19 of 20 in the Amelia Peabody series. The series has 20 published books. However, the series starts with Crocodile on the Sandbank (1975). The Painted Queen is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 25 July 2017.
Additionally, Elizabeth Peters writes Vicky Bliss and Jacqueline Kirby as separate series. Those series sit on our mystery and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, The Painted Queen is the latest published Elizabeth Peters book on file, from 25 July 2017.
About Elizabeth Peters
Elizabeth Peters was the pen name of Barbara Mertz, an American author with a PhD in Egyptology who used that academic background to write the Amelia Peabody series, following a formidable Victorian Egyptologist and her family through decades of archaeological adventure and murder mystery in and around real excavation sites in Egypt. See every Elizabeth Peters book in order.
Its place in Amelia Peabody
A River in the Sky is book 19 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows Tomb of the Golden Bird. It is followed by The Painted Queen. See the full Amelia Peabody reading order.
Elizabeth Peters' Amelia Peabody novels follow a formidable Victorian Egyptologist and amateur detective through four decades of archaeological digs, family drama, and murder along the Nile. Amelia Peabody Emerson — sharp-tongued, parasol-wielding, utterly unwilling to accept the limits Victorian and Edwardian society placed on women — meets her match and husband, the brilliant, foul-mouthed archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson, in the first book, and the series follows their marriage, their excavations of real…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061945731
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061246265