Seeing a Large Cat by Elizabeth Peters

Seeing a Large Cat

Amelia Peabody #9

Elizabeth Peters

389 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious medium-paced
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The year is 1903. The place is Cairo. And preparing to tackle an archaeological dig in the Valley of Kings, the intrepid Amelia Peabody dreams of a large cat, an Egyptian sign of good luck. In fact, an ominous message warning “Stay away from tomb ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 688 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 86%
funny 53%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
emotional 13%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 15%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 36% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Average rating

4.11

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