The Mummy Case
- Published
- 1 January 1985
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780786198733
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Mummy Case (1985), the third entry at 320 pages, carries forward Amelia and Emerson's excavation seasons in the years before their son Ramses grows into a major character in his own right. Like the rest of the series, it blends genuinely researched Egyptology -- Peters held a PhD in the subject -- with classic mystery plotting.
Key facts about The Mummy Case
The Mummy Case is a novel by Elizabeth Peters. Readers have had it since 1985. It runs to 320 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Mummy Case. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780786198733 to find the main one.
The Mummy Case is book 3 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 Mummy Case is book 3 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows The Curse of the Pharaohs. It is followed by Lion in the Valley. 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 9780061171857
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061808579
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780812532142