Some novels involving archaeology....

A Listmania! list by Wynne Kelly "Kellydoll" (Coventry, UK)
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A Month in the Country (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  A Month in the Country (Penguin Modern Classics) by J. Carr
The list author says:
  "A beautiful book - two men traumatised by the Great War meet up.  One is an art restorer working in a village church and the other is searching for a grave in the nearby field."
£5.59   Used & New from: £1.61
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

The Dig
2.  The Dig by John Preston
The list author says:
  "A touching novelisation of the Sutton Hoo excavations."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

The Hidden
3.  The Hidden by Tobias Hill
The list author says:
  "Fine multi-layered novel about excavations of Spartan site - gripping and creepy."
£11.69   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
4.  Anglo-Saxon Attitudes by Angus Wilson
The list author says:
  "Brilliant book about an archaeological hoax and the lengths to which people will go to protect what they hold dear."
£12.75   Used & New from: £9.64
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia
5.  Poirot - Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie
The list author says:
  "A murder is committed on the banks of the Tigris - but, fear not, Poirot arrives to sort it all out!"
£3.96   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Bone Garden: The Wesley Peterson Series: Book 5
6.  The Bone Garden: The Wesley Peterson Series: Book 5 by Kate Ellis
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  "A fun read with mysterious murders taking place in the present and in the past."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery): An Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery
7.  Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery): An Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery by Elizabeth Peters
The list author says:
  "The first in the series of Edwardian mysteries revolving around the charming Amelia Peabody - egyptologist."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (46 customer reviews)

Land of Marvels
8.  Land of Marvels by Barry Unsworth
The list author says:
  "Excellent novel about archaeologists working in pre-WW1 Mesopotamia"
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Source
9.  The Source by James A. Michener
The list author says:
  "As artifacts are found in dig in Israel the story reaches back to the beginning of civilisation."
£5.82   Used & New from: £2.97
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

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