 First edition cover for Lord of the Silent | |
| Author | Elizabeth Peters |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Amelia Peabody series mysteries |
| Genre | Historical mystery |
| Publisher | William Morrow |
Publication date | 2001 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | x, 400 |
| ISBN | 0-380-97884-9 |
| OCLC | 46833594 |
| 813/.54 21 | |
| LC Class | PS3563.E747 L67 2001 |
| Preceded by | He Shall Thunder in the Sky |
| Followed by | The Golden One |
Lord of the Silent is the 13th in a series of historical mystery novels, written by Elizabeth Peters and featuring fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. It was first published in 2001. The story is set in the 1915–1916 dig season in Egypt.