Elizabeth Peters
Elizabeth Peters was the pen name of Barbara Louise Mertz, an American author renowned for her historical mystery series featuring Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, as well as writing gothic thrillers under Barbara Michaels and nonfiction on ancient Egypt.[2][6] She earned a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago in 1952 and authored over 70 novels during her career, blending archaeology, humor, and suspense.[3][1] Mertz was a feminist who founded Malice Domestic and received awards like Mystery Writers of America Grand Master in 1998.[1][6]
Mystery
Suspense
Historical Mystery
Gothic
The Last Camel Died at Noon
Curse of the Pharaohs (Amelia Peabody)
Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
Children of the Storm: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense
A River in the Sky: A Novel
The Curse of the Pharaohs (An Amelia Peabody Mystery-Book 2)
Borrower of the Night: A Vicky Bliss Novel of Suspense (Vicky Bliss Mysteries)
The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog
The Hippopotamus Pool (Amelia Peabody Mysteries, Book 8)
Seeing a Large Cat
Murders of Richard iii: A Jacqueline Kirby Novel of Suspense
Lion in the Valley
The Golden One: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense
Crocodile on the Sandbank
The Deeds of the Disturber (The Amelia Peabody Murder Mysteries)
Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
The Deeds of the Disturber
The Ape Who Guards the Balance: An Amelia Peabody Novel of Suspense
Lion in the Valley LP (Amelia Peabody Mysteries)
Crocodile on the Sandbank
Crocodile on the Sandbank
The Love Talker
Children of the Storm
Legend in Green Velvet