In Amelia's seventh adventure, she and Emerson take passage on a boat travelling up the Nile, enjoying a second honeymoon while they search for Nefertiti's tomb. On the other hand, they might be heading towards murder. A slave woman, a Siamese cat and a den of conspirators unite to snatch away Amelia's happiness unless she reveals a secret.

The seventh book in the fabulous Amelia Peabody series. 'Think Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones... accomplished entertainment' "Guardian"

Think Miss Marple with early feminist gloss crossed with Indiana Jones... accomplished entertainment.