The Murders of Richard III by Elizabeth Peters

Now she is truly frightened, not just because small “accidents” seem to be occurring around her with disturbing regularity. But the body that’s lying in the ancient subterranean Temple of Mithra-the murdered corpse of a repulsive and disliked fellow student-isn’t her idea of heavenly.

The Seventh Sinner (1972) – At first, Jean Suttman thought she had died and gone to Heaven when she was granted the opportunity to study in Rome.

The adventures of Jacqueline Kirby, a Nebraska librarian who desperately desires some excitement and works as an amateur sleuth. She has expertise in lost museum treasures that often leads her into the most dangerous of situations.įor more information, go to our Vicky Bliss Reading Order. Schmidt at the National Museum in Munich. The story focuses on Doctor Victoria Bliss, a beautiful art historian who specializes in medieval art and works for Herr Professor Anton Z.

The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog (1992).

The series tells the adventures of Egyptologist Amelia Peabody Emerson and her family-her distinguished husband Radcliffe Emerson, their son Ramses and, later, their ward Nefret-, mostly in Egypt with mummies, thieves, murderers, and all sorts of criminals.įor more information (and chronological reading order), go to our Amelia Peabody Reading Order. How to read Elizabeth Peters’ Books in Order? The Amelia Peabody Series

This article is only about her work published under the Elizabeth Peters name. Peters is very well known for her work in mystery and suspense novels with a historical angle (like Egypt, of course), especially with the Amelia Peabody series, but also the Vicky Bliss Series about an art historian. She was also known as Barbara Michaels when she wrote Gothic novels. I would certainly recommend reading the Amelia Peabody series in order.Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases from Amazon.Īll of Elizabeth Peters’ Books in Order! Who is Elizabeth Peters?Įlizabeth Peters (1927-2013) is the pen name of American author and Egyptologist Barbara Mert – she received a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago in 1952. Below is a list of her books in publication date order, by series. I first discovered the novels of Elizabeth Peters when I was a Bookseller, enjoying the concept of a slightly damaged book for free! This was the first novel in the Amelia Peabody series and it really made me chuckle, so I read a few more.

The Murders of Richard III by Elizabeth Peters