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312 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845293871
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable & Robinson Limited
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lady Baskerville's husband Sir Henry dies after discovering what may have been an undisturbed royal tomb in Luxor, she appeals to eminent archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson and his wife Amelia to take over the excavation. Amid rumours of a curse...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,893 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
funny 58%
lighthearted 55%
relaxing 13%
informative 6%
tense 5%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 42% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Violence, Murder, Colonisation
312 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845293871
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable & Robinson Limited
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lady Baskerville's husband Sir Henry dies after discovering what may have been an undisturbed royal tomb in Luxor, she appeals to eminent archaeologist Radcliffe Emerson and his wife Amelia to take over the excavation. Amid rumours of a curse...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,893 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
funny 58%
lighthearted 55%
relaxing 13%
informative 6%
tense 5%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 56% | A mix: 42% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Colonisation