The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9781841194844
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog (1992), the seventh entry at 400 pages, followed The Last Camel Died at Noon the year after, keeping the Emersons' excavation seasons and family drama moving forward through the 1890s. Son Ramses, still a child in this stretch of the series, continues to grow into the point-of-view character he later becomes.
Key facts about The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog
Elizabeth Peters wrote The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1992. The book has 400 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781841194844 to find the main one.
The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog is book 7 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 Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog is book 7 in the Amelia Peabody series. It follows The Last Camel Died at Noon. It is followed by The Hippopotamus Pool. 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 9781841194844
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780816156818