The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog

A thrilling adventure up the Nile awaits in this seventh mystery novel from beloved author Elizabeth Peters. Archaeologist Amelia Peabody and her husband Emerson encounter their most dangerous foe yet, the Master Criminal, on a journey to rediscover their love and uncover a lost oasis. With witty narration and fascinating history lessons, readers are transported to ancient Egypt where deadly beasts and chilling conspiracies threaten their very lives.