Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. It's been a long wait to rejoin Amelia on her adventures and I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Try to read it chronological order. I always enjoy Elizabeth Peters, and the earlier books I find much better than towards the end. Her stories are so full of humor and feeling that one honestly has to take a breathe after the end. Amelia and Emerson surpassed themselves. Folly at the Fair: An Annie Oakley Mystery (Annie Oakley Mystery Series Book 3). Welcome back. Like others, I find it hard to believe this was written by the same person. Dodging old enemies and new to avoid the greedy treasure hunters discovering their not so secret, secret Oasis, and thereby giving away it's actually location. While the description of the city was not as gripping as in the first novel a lot more of the oasis was explored and I got a better view of the society, so it was a good trade off. Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2020. They make plans to return to Lost Oasis. Start by marking “Guardian of the Horizon (Amelia Peabody, #16)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. I think it is an acknowledgement of how much more real the characters became in later books so they needed more backstory and Former Loves rather than a great sweep of a romanc. Readers have long wondered what befell the Emerson clan during the years before the Great War. A former cop turned PI. At the arrival Tarek is not there to meet and the next day Nefert is missing. Perhaps Ms Peters had already passed away and the manuscript was completed by someone else. He is usually one of my favorites. Thus it is for. Refresh and try again. Great characters and humor combine to make an amazing series, Reviewed in the United States on July 5, 2017. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Guardian of the Horizon is the 16th in a series of historical mystery novels, written by Elizabeth Peters and featuring fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 3, 2014. The Georgia Davis Series Starter. Surprisingly for the 16th in a long mystery series, this was one of the best entries so far. The new corrupt king wants to keep Nefret with them as the high priestess again and naturally the Emersons are having none of it. And not just the ancient mummified ones. Amelia has never been as inventive, Nefret so subdued, Emerson so masterful but Ramses is as adventurous and daring as ever. The Emerson family revisits the mysterious kingdom from which they rescued Nefret in an earlier book, and as usual there is excitement and humor. This novel returns to one of my favorite settings in the entire series, The Lost Oasis and was just as fun and interesting as the first novel that took place here. A mysterious visitor from a place the Peabody-Emersons visited once before insists he needs their help. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Such fun to read the stories with mystery, adventure and humor with historic information of past civilizations. Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2017. ", I am a fan of the Amelia Peabody books and I have been waiting for her to go back to the oasis. Wonderful!!!! April 2019: I finally hit the point in my re-read where I’m reading books MPM wrote later to fill in gaps, and although this still feels a bit structurally forced (there was a kind of flow to that big (to the Emersons) gap in time, there is a completist pleasure to knowing why Ramses and Nefret have acted the way they do. I am in the process of reading this wonderful mystery adventure series for the fourth time. A new life in a new country is all they want. They finally found a new home for the books in July 2020 and at last I was able to resume reading this series, which is one of my favourites. I was expecting more and I didn't like Ramses. Another installment of the Amelia Peabody series in which we backtrack and this installment is supposed to have taken place earlier, before Nefret and Ramses realize they're in love with each other. Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2018. From the beginning the characters changed and were nothing like the characters in all the other books. I read the series many years ago and thought I had read them all. A surprise visitor from the Lost Oasis informs them that Tarek and his heir are sick. Please try your request again later. Reviewed in the United States on April 20, 2015. Elizabeth Peters earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago’s famed Oriental Institute. The book just before this one introduces the twins of Ramses & Nephret, so it was difficult at first to get my mindset back to a time when Nephret treated Ramses as her brother. During her fifty-year career, she wrote more than seventy novels and three nonfiction books on Egypt. You can certainly read it as a stand alone, there is no info that you need to know that can only be gotten from earlier books. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Another exciting romp with the family who this time are exalted to the status of Gods in the lost city where they originally found Nefret. Not as good as the earlier books in this series, although this time travels back to insert itself after. Only to find all is not well and their near mythic status as The Great Ones is in almost as much demand as Nefret's former identity as High Priestess of Isis. To see what your friends thought of this book, You can certainly read it as a stand alone, there is no info that you need to know that can only be gotten from earlier books.
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