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Guardian of the horizon

Pages
448
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

When a mysterious messenger arrives at their home in Kent, the Emerson family is pulled back to the hidden Lost Oasis to save an old friend's heir. They must navigate a treacherous desert trek and political vipers in a mountain fortress they barely escaped a decade ago. While Amelia and Emerson face external threats, young Ramses and Nefret struggle with their own secrets and a growing attraction that could jeopardize the mission.

About the author

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Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters was a trained Egyptologist who wrote historical mysteries, most notably the Amelia Peabody series. Her books, such as The Snake, the Crocodile, and the Dog, are known for their archaeological detail and sharp humor.

Characters

Amelia PeabodyProtagonist
Radcliffe EmersonProtagonist
Ramses EmersonProtagonist
Nefret ForthProtagonist
Prince TarekSupporting
All characters in Guardian of the horizon