A river in the sky

Label

A river in the sky

Statement of responsibility

Elizabeth Peters

Creator

• Peters, Elizabeth, 1927-2013

Author

• Peters, Elizabeth, 1927-2013

Subject

• Peabody, Amelia, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• Archaeologists -- Fiction
• Jerusalem -- Fiction
• Emerson, Radcliffe, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
• Egyptologists -- Fiction
• Mystery fiction
• Historical fiction

Genre

• Fiction
• Mystery fiction
• Historical fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Amelia and Emerson follow an expedition searching for the vanished treasures of the Temple in Jerusalem. Besides suspecting the leader of the expedition of inept excavation practices, they believe him to be secretly working for German intelligence

Member of

• Amelia Peabody, 19
• Amelia Peabody series, 19

Subject

• Jerusalem, Israel
• Emerson, Radcliffe (Fictitious character)
• Escapes
• Archaeologists
• Women archaeologists
• Mysteries
• Kidnapping
• Amateur detectives
• Palestine
• Historical mysteries
• Women amateur detectives
• Peabody, Amelia (Fictitious character)

Member of

• Amelia Peabody mysteries

Genre

• Mysteries
• Historical mysteries

Story line

• Intricately plotted

Tone

• Amusing
• Dramatic

Writing style

• Richly detailed
• Descriptive
• Witty

Cataloging source

BTCTA

Dewey number

813/.54

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS3563.E747

LC item number

R58 2010

Literary form

fiction

Series statement

Amelia Peabody

Series volume

19]

Target audience

adult