Description: The Locked Tomb Mystery by Elizabeth Peters A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead in front of her, with her own hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. And two sisters take shelter from a storm in a shuttered old house at the end of a country road... only to discover theyre not alone. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A Christmas slaying, an Egyptian puzzle, and a night in the home of a stranger—three chillers from the New York Times–bestselling "grandmaster" of mystery (Publishers Weekly). A thriller writer is embroiled in a real-life whodunit when a friend drops dead in front of her, with her own hatpin impaled in his back. The violation of a sealed West Bank tomb, its rock walls intact, provides a Thebes investigator with a mystifying conundrum. And two sisters take shelter from a storm in a shuttered old house at the end of a country road . . . only to discover theyre not alone. Settle in with this trio of short stories—available for the first time in a single volume—from one of the most popular mystery writers of all time. With her customary sharp wit, historical expertise, and effortless knack for freezing the blood, Elizabeth Peters "never fails to entertain" (The Plain Dealer). Author Biography Elizabeth Peters (1927–2013) was one of the pseudonyms of American writer Barbara Louise Mertz, whose New York Times–bestselling Amelia Peabody mysteries are often set against historical backdrops. In 1952, Peters earned a PhD in Egyptology at the University of Chicago. She was named grand master at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986 and by the Mystery Writers of America in 1998. In 2003, she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Malice Domestic Convention. Details ISBN1504055519 Author Elizabeth Peters Pages 86 Language English Year 2018 ISBN-10 1504055519 ISBN-13 9781504055512 Format Paperback Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Country of Publication United States Publisher Open Road Media Imprint MysteriousPress.com/Open Road AU Release Date 2018-10-09 NZ Release Date 2018-10-09 UK Release Date 2018-10-09 Publication Date 2018-11-22 DEWEY 813.54 Audience General US Release Date 2018-11-22 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119234918;
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ISBN: 9781504055512
Book Title: Mystery Stories
Item Height: 203mm
Item Width: 133mm
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Short Stories, Books
Publisher: Open Road Media
Publication Year: 2018
Number of Pages: 86 Pages