ISBN: | 9780380976591 |
Publisher: | Avon Books |
Published: | 1 June, 2000 |
Format: | Hardcover |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
Editions: |
21 other editions
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- Deeds of the Disturber
- Guardian of the Horizon
- He Shall Thunder in the Sky
- He Shall Thunder in the Sky (Amelia Peabody Mystery)
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- Lord of the Silent
- Seeing a Large Cat
- The Ape Who Guards the Balance
- The Ape Who Guards the Balance : An Amelia Peabody Mystery
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- The Mummy Case
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There are dark storm clouds gathering above a land of mystery and antiquity. And no one will escape the fury of the tempest to come.He Shall Thunder In The SkyEgypt and her hoary secrets are no match for "New York Times-bestselling Grandmaster Elizabeth Peters and her indomitable archaeologist sleuth Amelia Peabody. The sand-and-wind blown ambience of this strange and colorful world, the ancient enchantments and delicious menace are more vibrantly realized than ever in this thrilling new adventure that places the intrepid Amelia and her equally remarkable family in the dangerous path of an onrushing World War.The pursuit of knowledge must never be deterred by Man's folly. So the close of 1914 finds Amelia Peabody and her husband Radcliffe Emerson back in Egypt for another season of archaeological excavation--despite the increasing danger of an attack on the Suez Canal and on Egypt itself. Trouble is brewing in Cairo and the defiantly pacifist stance of Amelia and Emerson's headstrong son Ramses is earning the young man the derision, and much worse, of the British expatriate community. Meanwhile, the charismatic nationalist el Wardani is said to be fomenting insurrection in the ancient city. And since there is no way to stand outside the political hurricane that is suddenly threatening their lives, Amelia plunges directly into it.When "el Wardani escapes a police dragnet,
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