The Golden One : An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense

The Golden One
Author(s): Elizabeth Peters

A richly woven tale of greed, treachery, intrigue, and murder in a breathtaking realm of ancient wonders and crumbling splendor

A new year, 1917, is dawning, and the Great War that ravages the world shows no sign of abating. In these perilous times, archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her extended family must confront shocking dangers. But it is son Ramses who faces the most dire threat, answering a call that will carry him to the fabled seaport of Gaza on a mission as personal as it is perilous—where death will be the certain consequence of exposure. While far away, Ramses's beautiful wife, Nefret, guards a secret of her own. . . .

Review(s):
“Unputdownable...the wily charm isn’t flagging.”

Agatha Award Nominee

ISBN:  9780061999239