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"Amelia Peabody Emerson and Family are back in Egypt, this time working at the famous pyramids of Giza. Will Nefret and Ramses get married? Professor Emerson has made an exciting discovery. Sethos has been discovered again."
marissa, Resident Scholar
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"At the end of 1914, Amelia Peobody and her archaeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, find themselves back in Egypt for another season of excavations. Trouble is brewing in Cairo which will involve their pacifist, yet headstrong son Ramses, their beautiful ward Nefret, Percy, their evil nephew, and Amelia's villainous archnemesis, Sethos, the Master Criminal. A World War is upon them and they find themselves caught up in the political hurricane surrounding it."
debi, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of story
- Dry-cynical
- very upbeat
Time/era of story:
- 1900-1920's
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller
Yes
Crime plotlets:
- search for valuable art/artifacts
- search for gems/treasure/money
General Crime (including known murderer)
Yes
Who's the criminal enemy here?
- finding a known killer
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- scholar
- explorer
Age:
- 40's-50's
How much violence does he/she use?
- a little
- just the right amount
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- spy
- criminal
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
- throughout most of the book.
Motive of antagonist
- money/treasure
- jealousy
The antagonists are:
- Arab terrorists
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- healthy but a geeky weakling
Setting
Africa
Yes
Part of Africa:
- Arabic Africa
Desert?
Yes
Desert:
- hostile arabs
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- mostly 1st
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
- moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths?
- 2
Sex
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
Amount of dialog
- mostly dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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