Amelia Peabody · Book 12

He Shall Thunder in the Sky

by Elizabeth Peters

Published
1 January 2000
Pages
528
ISBN-13
9780786228287
Type
novel

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About this book

He Shall Thunder in the Sky (2000), the twelfth novel at 528 pages, is among the longer entries in the series and pushes the Emersons' story into the early 1900s. It continues the blend Peters built the series on: real Egyptology, marriage comedy and murder along the Nile.

Its place in Amelia Peabody

He Shall Thunder in the Sky is book 12 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows The Falcon at the Portal. It is followed by Lord of the Silent. 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…

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