The Deeds of the Disturber
- Published
- 1 January 1988
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9780380731954
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Deeds of the Disturber (1988), the fifth entry at 352 pages, is set apart from the Emersons' usual Nile digs -- one of the few installments to unfold largely away from an active excavation. It continues the series' mix of marriage comedy, detective plotting and real Egyptological detail.
Key facts about The Deeds of the Disturber
Elizabeth Peters wrote The Deeds of the Disturber, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1988. The book has 352 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780380731954 to find the main one.
The Deeds of the Disturber is book 5 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
The Deeds of the Disturber is book 5 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows Lion in the Valley. It is followed by The Last Camel Died at Noon. 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 9781497699953
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780745171814
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780786198863