Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters

Lion in the Valley

Amelia Peabody #4

Elizabeth Peters

fiction historical mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

360 pages | first published 1986

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The 1895-96 season promises to be an exceptional one for Amelia Peabody, her dashing Egyptologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, and their precocious (some might say rambunctious) eight-year-old son, Ramses. The long-denied permission to dig at the p...
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Summary of 693 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 80%
mysterious 66%
lighthearted 42%
informative 9%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 26%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.92

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