All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Peters, elizabeth night train to memphis signed first edition copy author signed hardcover book. Listen to night train to memphis by elizabeth peters at. An assistant curator of munichs national museum, vicky bliss is no expert on egypt, but she does have a ph. If you like vicky bliss books, youll love amelia peabody. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Vicky bliss series, book 5 adobe epub ebook, kindle book, overdrive read average rating.
While on an allexpensespaid cruise down the nile, vicky takes on a new case involving a plot to rob the egyptian museum. Elizabeth peters audiobooks download instantly today. Barbara louise mertz september 29, 1927 august 8, 20 was an american author who wrote under her own name as well as under the pseudonyms elizabeth peters and barbara michaels. Elizabeth peters 192720 was a new york times bestselling author whose novels were often set against historical backdrops. She published a broad range of literature across a multitude of series including, but not limited to, her most famous work the 19book amelia peabody series. Night train to memphis by peters, elizabeth and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Night train to memphis vicky bliss mysteries book 5 kindle. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. When a cryptic message recovered from a dead agent hints that the thieves who plan to rob the cairo museum have booked passage on galactic tours luxurious nile cruise, munich art historian vicky bliss trojan gold, 1987, etc. The best of elizabeth peters barbara michaels book riot. Elizabeth peters is a pen name of barbara mertz, who earned her ph. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. This is the best of the vicky bliss book, the narrator is excellent and at hours i have plenty of treadmill mystery walking ahead.
Night train to memphis g k hall large print book series authors. Borrower of the night audiobook by elizabeth peters. The characters are good and elizabeth peters always provides fascinating settings for her stories. Night train to memphis by elizabeth peters overdrive. Frustrated love, stolen antiquities and murder on the nile, in the fifth vicky bliss mystery from the bestselling elizabeth peters. Ms peters has created a wonderful cast of characters including vickys dog and cat. Both my wife and i have been great fans of peters amelia peabody seri. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Borrower of the night by elizabeth peters exemplifies what a good mystery novel should be. Night train to memphis vicky bliss mysteries book 5 kindle edition by peters, elizabeth. Elizabeth peters third series is called jaqueline kirby, who is an exlibrarian, now a bestselling author who also solves crimes.
Night train to memphis is classic elizabeth peters, with its elegant and literate narrative, and a slightly oldfashioned feel on this outing she has been asked by the authorities to participate in a three week egyptian cruise for the extremely wealthy, in order to identify her sometime lover who also happens to be an elusive master thief. I looked for this book last year when it was still out of print and was unable to find it in any bookstore, so i checked it out of the library. This is the best of the vicky bliss book, the narrator is excellent and at hours i have plenty of. Enough about the voice, the book itself is quite enjoyable. Night train to memphis night train to memphis audiobook, by elizabeth peters. In 1952, she received a phd in egyptology from the university of chicago. Ms peters is at her best when describing her beloved egypt. Elizabeth peters vicky bliss doesnt know a thing about egyptology but her experience of the criminal world brings an intelligence agency to her office with an offer she cant refuse. Buy a cheap copy of night train to memphis book by elizabeth peters.
Each dust jacket is protected in an acidfree archival quality acetate cover. Night train to memphis by elizabeth peters 1995, paperback. Using this name, she wrote gothic and supernatural thrillers, including the georgetown trilogy, the. Besides the series, there are other related books by elizabeth peters, including night train to memphis and the laughter of dead kings. Night train to memphis audiobook by elizabeth peters. The main characters, who are very well developed, lead you through a dangerous romp in. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Warner first edition, first printing, nearfine in a nearfine dust jacket small scratch to jacket back, signed by author.
The novel series had been written on a long period of time 19732008 and this series is one of the famous series in the world. Laughter of dead kings audiobook by elizabeth peters. Elizabeth peters 192720 was born and brought up in illinois. Night train to memphis audiobook, by elizabeth peters. The charlemagne talisman, with its gold filigree volutes and enormous azureblue sapphire, has caught vicky bliss attention. Make offer night train to memphis by peters, elizabeth, good book. Night train to memphis vicky bliss, book 5 by elizabeth. My hopes were not answered but being desperate for the latest vicki adventure i listened anyway. Night train to memphis vicky bliss mysteries book 5 kindle edition by elizabeth peters. This book serves to bring schmidt and john into this journey to egypt that is remakable in its wonderful descriptions of egypt and its people, as well as the books references to social and political problems that are.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or. Elizabeth peters was one of the pseudonyms of american author barbara mertz, which she used from 1968 until her death in 20. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading night train to memphis vicky bliss mysteries book 5. An assistant curator of munichs national museum, vicky bli. Elizabeth peters 192720 was a new york times bestselling author whose novels were often set against. Buy night train to memphis by elizabeth peters from waterstones today. He is an even bigger part of this book than night train to memphis. Catalog night train to memphis books night train to memphis. Editions of night train to memphis by elizabeth peters. The night of four hundred rabbits 71 legend in green velvet 76 devil may care 77 summer of the dragon 79 the love talker 80 the copenhagen connection 82 elizabeth peters presents malice domestic 92 anthology.
Peters was named grand master at the inaugural anthony awards in 1986 and grand master by the mystery writers of america. In night train to memphis, vicky bliss is asked by a police agency to be a part of a tour group as they cruise down the nile river seeing the beautiful monuments and ancient pyramids of egypt. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Barbara mertz has also written additional books under the pen name barbara michaels.
Night train to memphis is the fourth and most recent volume in elizabeth peters vicky bliss series. Over the course of her fiftyyear career she wrote more than seventy. Buy this book comically mixing country music lyrics with. Night train to memphis elizabeth peters 9781455552641. An assistant curator of munichs national museum, vicky bliss is no expert on. This novel series consists in six well written novels that tell the adventures of the main character, vicky bliss.
Night train to memphis by elizabeth peters 1994, hardcover. This is the first book i read of the series i wish they put numbers on the covers. While she was best known for her mystery and suspense novels, in the 1960s she authored two books on ancient egypt, both of which have. A published egyptologist, mertz wrote three mysteries series under the name elizabeth peters plus gothic and supernatural thrillers under the name barbara michaels the vicky bliss novels are set in late 20th century europe centered in munich. When a man is found murdered with an enchanting copy of the antiquity in his pocket, along with an odd set of hieroglyphs, vicky follows the trail of the gifted genius who created the fake to the narrow streets of the anitquity markets in rome. Read night train to memphis by elizabeth peters available from rakuten kobo. Night train to memphis is one of my favourites of her substantial oeuvre. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Jun 24, 2005 listen to night train to memphis audiobook by elizabeth peters. Meet the famous novel series vicky bliss, written by elizabeth peters. The story features museum curator vicky bliss, who is offered a free luxury cruise if shell help stop a potential theft of egyptian antiquities. She published a broad range of literature across a multitude of series including, but not limited to, her most famous work the 19 book amelia peabody series. Buy night train to memphis vicky bliss murder mystery by elizabeth peters isbn.
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