The Deeds of the Disturber, Elizabeth Peters
The Deeds of the Disturber, Elizabeth Peters
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The Deeds of the Disturber

Author: Elizabeth Peters

Narrator: Barbara Rosenblat

Unabridged: 14 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 08/05/2004


Synopsis

Amelia and Emerson settle in for a quiet summer in England. When a night watchman mysteriously dies in the British Museum, Amelia is on the scene with her trusty parasol, ready to do battle with a malignant mummy and a ghost from Emerson's past.

About Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters (1927-2013) was one of the pseudonyms of American writer Barbara Louise Mertz, whose New York Times bestselling Amelia Peabody mysteries are often set against historical backdrops. In 1952, Peters earned a PhD in Egyptology at the University of Chicago. She was named grand master at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986 and by the Mystery Writers of America in 1998. In 2003, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Malice Domestic Convention.


Reviews

Goodreads review by C. (Comment, never msg). on March 02, 2020

Barbara Mertz was an Egyptologist who exchanged book accolades with my heroine, Phyllis A. Whitney. Although not as prolific as Phyllis: her novels are popular and widespread, as both Barbara Michaels and Elizabeth Peters. “The Deeds Of The Disturber”, 1988, shows signs of this series improving. Eli......more

Goodreads review by Linniegayl on October 18, 2021

This was my first reread of the fifth in the Amelia Peabody series, and this time I did it in audio. As always, Barbara Rosenblat was a delightful narrator of the series, lending each of the characters a unique voice. This book is unique in the series in that it's set primarily in England (although m......more