About the author(s)

Elizabeth Peters earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago’s famed Oriental Institute. During her fifty-year career, she wrote more than seventy novels and three nonfiction books on Egypt. She received numerous writing awards and, in 2012, was given the first Amelia Peabody Award, created in her honor. She died in 2013, leaving a partially completed manuscript of The Painted Queen.

Reviews

“A fast moving, intrigue-filled plot...expect another run up bestseller lists.” - Publishers Weekly

“Another thrilling episode of crime-solving…uproarious.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Funny and engaging.” - Entertainment Weekly (A-)

“Wickedly entertaining....an essential purchase.” - Library Journal

“Humor and passion...quick-paced and well-researched.” - Book Magazine

“One of Peters’ most engaging and exciting installments in the series.” - Winston-Salem Journal

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