Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
Series: Amelia Peabody (18)
Publisher: William Morrow
Published: March 28, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780060591809
First sentence: "RAMSES!" Seated on the terrace of Shepheard's Hotel, I watched with interest as a tall young man stopped and turned, as if in response to the calling of his name.
Description: In 1922, as her husband Radcliffe Emerson unsuccessfully tries to persuade his rival Howard Carter to turn over digging rights in the Valley of the Kings to him, Amelia Peabody and her family head for Luxor to search for the long-lost tomb of King Tut.