Seeing a Large Cat
Seeing a Large Cat by Elizabeth Peters is a historical fiction novel published by Grand Central Publishing on July 30, 2013. This edition spans 512 pages and is presented in English. Set in 1903 Cairo, the story follows Amelia as she dreams of a large Egyptian cat, which she believes to be a sign of good luck. However, her fortune takes a turn when she and her husband Emerson receive a warning to avoid tomb Twenty-A, leading them into a web of intrigue and danger.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective elements as Amelia and Emerson navigate the complexities of their archaeological pursuits. The narrative unfolds with their son Ramses and his friend Nefret secretly assisting an American woman who fears for her safety. As the plot thickens with the discovery of a mummy adorned in silk unmentionables, Amelia becomes ensnared in a labyrinth of murder, passion, and deceit. This engaging tale combines themes of historical exploration and cozy mystery, inviting readers into a richly detailed world filled with suspense.
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It’s 1903 in Cairo, and Amelia dreams of a large Egyptian cat, a sign of good luck. But the luck turns when she and Emerson, who are set to dig in the Valley of the Kings, receive an ominous warning: “Stay away from tomb Twenty-A!” More trouble brews as Ramses and Nefret, unknown to their parents, begin to sneak about to help an American who believes she’s being stalked. When tomb Twenty-A reveals a mummy wearing silk unmentionables, Amelia is trapped in a labyrinth of murder, passion and deceit.
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