Lion in the Valley
- Published
- 1 January 1986
- Pages
- 310
- ISBN-13
- 9780061999215
- Type
- novel
About this book
Lion in the Valley (1986), the fourth novel at 310 pages, followed The Mummy Case the year before as Elizabeth Peters settled into a steadier publishing rhythm for the series. It keeps to the Emersons' Egyptian excavation seasons and Amelia's confidently unreliable first-person voice.
Key facts about Lion in the Valley
Elizabeth Peters wrote Lion in the Valley, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1986. The book has 310 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780061999215 to find the main one.
Lion in the Valley is book 4 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
Lion in the Valley is book 4 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows The Mummy Case. It is followed by The Deeds of the Disturber. 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 9780812507645
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061999215