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A treacherous curse: a Veronica Speedwell mystery

✍ Scribed by DEANNA RAYBOURN

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group;Berkley
Year
2018;2019
Tongue
en-US
Weight
221 KB
Edition
Berkley trade paperback edition;US
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0451476182

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✦ Synopsis

**Members of an Egyptian expedition fall victim to an ancient mummy's curse in a thrilling Veronica Speedwell novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. **

London, 1888.__ As colorful and unfettered as the butterflies she collects, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can't resist the allure of an exotic mystery--particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of an Egyptian princess. This disappearance is just the latest in a string of unfortunate events that have plagued the controversial expedition, and rumors abound that the curse of the vengeful princess has been unleashed as the shadowy figure of Anubis himself stalks the streets of London.

But the perils of an ancient curse are not the only challenges Veronica must face as...

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