A review by dgrachel
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

adventurous lighthearted mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Delightful. I've read/reread/re-listened to the entire series multiple times. The older I get, the harder it is to overlook the racist and classist language, but if I look at the book in the context of it's historical period, it's not out of line so I allow myself to enjoy the book wholeheartedly.