Elizabeth Peters's Amelia Peabody series has entranced readers for years, and today the final installment has finally reached shelves. The Painted Queen finds Amelia the target of assassins in an excavation season that will prove to be unforgettable.
Praise has already come pouring in, including a Publishers Weekly starred review: “The long-running series by MWA Grand Master Peters (1927 – 2013) featuring forthright Amelia Peabody Emerson and her irascible archeologist husband, Radcliffe Emerson, comes full circle with this energetic final novel completed by Hess, Peters’s friend and fellow mystery author…. the Emerson clan takes a fitting final bow as the curtain falls on a pioneering career."
The Painted Queen is on sale today, so now's your chance to devour this final chapter in an amazing adventure, or take this opportunity to dive into the complete series and experience the adventure from start to finish.
-Amanda