The Mummy Case: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense by Elizabeth Peters

The Mummy Case: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense

Amelia Peabody #3

Elizabeth Peters

fiction historical mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

416 pages | first published 1985

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Radcliffe Emerson, the irascible husband of fellow archaeologist and Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, has earned the nickname "Father of Curses" -- and at Mazghunah he demonstrates why. Denied permission to dig at the pyramids of Dahshoor, he and Amel...
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Summary of 829 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 84%
funny 53%
lighthearted 42%
informative 19%
tense 11%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 86%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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