Hippopotamus Pool

Discover the thrilling adventure in Hippopotamus Pool by Elizabeth Peters, published in 2007 by Brown Book Group. This captivating mystery features the beloved characters Amelia Peabody and her spirited archaeologist husband, Emerson. When a masked stranger promises to unveil the secrets of an Egyptian queen's lost tomb, the couple can't resist the allure of the unknown. However, their excitement turns to concern when the guide mysteriously vanishes before revealing his secret. Determined to uncover the truth, the Peabody-Emersons embark on a journey to Thebes, navigating a world of intrigue and danger, with the help—and occasional hindrance—of their son, Rameses. With 400 pages of suspense and wit, this paperback is a must-read for fans of mystery and detective fiction. Join Amelia and Emerson in this unforgettable quest that blends history and adventure in the heart of Egypt.