num_pages: 296
description: The first Amelia Peabody adventure, in which she comes into her inheritance and decides to see the world. Rescuing Evelyn Barton-Forbes on her way, she arrives in Egypt where they meet Radcliffe Emerson, an archaeologist who doesn't need help from women - or so he thinks.
language: English
title: Crocodile on the Sandbank
titlecomplete: Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, #1)
characters: Walter Emerson, Evelyn Barton-Forbes, Abdullah ibn Hassan al Wahhab, Radcliffe Emerson, Amelia Peabody
genres: Adventure, Audiobook, Cozy Mystery, Historical, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Egypt, Mystery, Romance, Fiction
ratings_count: 72685
places: Egypt
series: Amelia Peabody  
publisher: Robinson