Thunder in the Sky

Name: Thunder in the Sky
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Elizabeth Peters
ISBN: 9781841191478

Elizabeth Peters

29/06/2000
Robinson Publishing

NC (0 avis)

Couverture de Thunder in the Sky par Elizabeth Peters

Résumé

Biographie de l'auteur Elizabeth Peters is a pen name of Barbara Mertz, who earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago's famed Oriental Institute. Over the course of her fifty-year career she wrote more than seventy mystery and suspense novels, and three nonfiction books on Egypt. She was the recipient of numerous writing awards, including grandmaster and lifetime achievement awards from the Mystery Writers of America, Malice Domestic, and Bouchercon. In 2012 she was given the first Amelia Peabody Award, created in her honor, at the Malice Domestic convention. She died in 2013, leaving a partially completed manuscript of The Painted Queen. Présentation de l'éditeur It is 1914 and Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson are back in Egypt for another season of archaeological excavation. But this year a new menance threatens the dig. The clouds of war hang heavy over Europe while over in the East, Turkish and German forces are massing for an attack on the Suez Canal.