Mystery
Victorian Egyptologists Amelia and Emerson face murder, a missing mummy case, and deadly peril while digging in barren Mazghunah.
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Victorian Egyptologists Amelia and Emerson face murder, a missing mummy case, and deadly peril while digging in barren Mazghunah.
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Radcliffe Emerson, the irascible husband of fellow archaeologist and Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, has earned the nickname "Father of Curses" -- and at Mazghunah he demonstrates why. Denied permission to dig at the pyramids of Dahshoor, he and Amelia are resigned to excavating mounds of rubble in the middle of nowhere. And there is nothing in this barren area worthy of their interest -- until an antiquities dealer is murdered in his own shop. A second sighting of a sinister stranger from the crim...
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Sexual content
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Married couple's witty affection; mild fade-to-black intimacy
Violence & gore
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Murder, tomb peril, and deadly confrontations without graphic gore
Profanity
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Occasional mild period cursing from irascible Emerson
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Ancient religious texts and Egyptian funerary beliefs drive plot
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Victorian colonial Egypt backdrop; light period social attitudes
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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