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In a 2003 book talk at the Library of Congress, Elizabeth Peters revealed that her overall plan was to continue the series chronologically through World War I and end with the events surrounding the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, [7] as the aging of the characters in real time presented a challenge to extending the series further ...
The Amelia Peabody series of historical mystery novels is written by Elizabeth Peters, set in Victorian Egypt among a family of eccentric archaeologists. Note that, as with most character lists, the descriptions herein necessarily contain numerous spoilers.
The Cadfael Chronicles is a series of historical murder mysteries written by the linguist-scholar Edith Pargeter (1913–1995) under the name Ellis Peters. Set in the 12th century in England during the Anarchy, the novels focus on a Welsh Benedictine monk, Cadfael, who aids the law by investigating and solving murders.
Barbara Louise Mertz (September 29, 1927 – August 8, 2013) was an American author who wrote under her own name as well as under the pseudonyms Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels. In 1952, she received a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago. She was best known for her mystery and suspense novels, including the Amelia Peabody ...
The book reached #5 on The New York Times Children's Best Sellers: Picture Books list for the week of June 8, 2008. [ 144 ] Her second children's book is the story of a pit bull , named after Peters's dog Stella.
The Vicky Bliss Mysteries is a mystery novel series by Barbara Mertz, [1] writing as Elizabeth Peters. [2] A published Egyptologist, Mertz wrote three mystery series and a number of stand-alone novels under the name Elizabeth Peters [3] plus gothic and supernatural thrillers under the name Barbara Michaels.
Ralph Peters (born April 19, 1952) is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel and author. In addition to his non-fiction books, he has published eight novels under the pen name Owen Parry , including Honor's Kingdom , which was awarded the Hammett Prize .
Edith Mary Pargeter OBE BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), [1] also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics.