
Summer of the Dragon
1979
First Published
3.94
Average Rating
304
Number of Pages
Seances, hypnotic trances, spectral apparitions, lost gold mines, and a mysterious disappearance combine in this suspenseful and romantic mystery featuring a food-loving heroine, fledgling anthropologist D. J. Abbott, sought after by several young men and equipped with the cleverness needed to unravel a complex plot. Reprint.
Avg Rating
3.94
Number of Ratings
3,110
5 STARS
32%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
28%
2 STARS
4%
1 STARS
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Author

Elizabeth Peters
Author · 47 books
Elizabeth Peters is a pen name of Barbara Mertz. She also wrote as Barbara Michaels as well as her own name. Born and brought up in Illinois, she earned her Ph.D. in Egyptology from the University of Chicago. Mertz was named Grand Master at the inaugural Anthony Awards in 1986 and Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America at the Edgar Awards in 1998. She lived in a historic farmhouse in Frederick, western Maryland until her death.