An exciting excavation in Egypt turns dangerous as art thieves, jealous colleagues, and other evil-doers seek to steal treasures from an undisturbed Royal Tomb. As the family rubs elbows with villains, Amelia faces a surprising new adversary who is just as resourceful as she is.

The Hippopotamus Pool

"Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body..."- Abdullah, p. 151, Lion in the ValleySeries Information:Each book in the series is a stand-alone mystery which can be read without previous knowledge. However, the characters age throughout the series and events in previous books (including spoilers concerning some of …

The Hippopotamus Pool

Elizabeth Peters