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Book Review By marissa
He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters

Amelia Peabody Emerson and Family are back in Egypt, this time working at the famous pyramids of Giza. Will Nefret and Ramses get married? Professor Emerson has made an exciting discovery. Sethos has been discovered again.


Plot & Themes
Tone of story - Dry-cynical - very upbeat
Time/era of story:
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller Yes
Crime plotlets:
General Crime (including known murderer) Yes
Who's the criminal enemy here? - finding a known killer

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status:
Age: - 40's-50's

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status:
Motive of antagonist - money/treasure
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
Africa Yes
Part of Africa: - Arabic Africa
Desert? Yes
Desert: - hostile arabs

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
Explicit sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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