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The Serpent on the Crown

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  • 2005 first published
  • 350 pages
  • 16 editions
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The Serpent on the Crown is a 2005 novel by Elizabeth Peters. The story is set in Egypt and Valley of the Kings, Egypt. It deals with egyptologists, Amelia Peabody, blessing and cursing and British.

It has been published in 16 editions.

At about 350 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Tropes

Setting

  • Egypt
  • Valley of the Kings, Egypt

Subjects

  • Egyptologists
  • Amelia Peabody
  • Blessing and cursing
  • British
  • Excavations, Archaeology
  • Women archaeologists
  • Mystery
  • Mystery & detective
  • Women Egyptologists

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Serpent on the Crown?

The Serpent on the Crown was written by Elizabeth Peters and first published in 2005.

How long is The Serpent on the Crown?

The median edition has 350 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Serpent on the Crown?

Readers who like it often enjoy Magic Lessons, Endless Night and A Court of Mist and Fury.

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