9 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781436126489
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date: 14 August 2009
Description
Set in 1884, this is the first installment in what has become a beloved bestselling series. At thirty-two, strong-willed Amelia Peabody, a self-proclaimed spinster, decides to use her ample inheritance to indulge her passion, Egyptology. On her wa...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,734 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
lighthearted 56%
funny 50%
informative 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
challenging 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, SexismModerate
Violence, Gun violence, XenophobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, War, Animal death
9 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781436126489
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date: 14 August 2009
Description
Set in 1884, this is the first installment in what has become a beloved bestselling series. At thirty-two, strong-willed Amelia Peabody, a self-proclaimed spinster, decides to use her ample inheritance to indulge her passion, Egyptology. On her wa...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,734 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
lighthearted 56%
funny 50%
informative 11%
tense 11%
emotional 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%
challenging 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 37% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, SexismModerate
Violence, Gun violence, XenophobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, War, Animal death