The Snake, the Crocodile, and the Dog Free Audiobook Download by Elizabeth Peters


The snake, the crocodile, and the dog are having a human discussion. They are all wondering what they can do to get ahead in life. The snake suggests that they work together to move rocks into their cave. The crocodile objects that it will be too hard for them to move the rocks without turning their stomachs when combined with their size limitations. The dog offers that they share air by sharing the same hole in the cave and make sure not to eat each other.

Reiko, a Japanese teenager, arrives in Egypt to find her father's family fortune. Accompanied by a mysterious old man and aided by an Egyptian boy, she has to race against time to stop a thief from stealing the treasure and returning it to the robber’s homeland.

The Snake, the Crocodile, and the Dog is a fictional mystery featured in the author's series featuring fictional sleuth and archaeologist Amelia Peabody. The mystery is of a rare collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts that has been stolen from an international museum in Cairo. Though the crime was committed at night and full security measures were taken to protect the items, they are still missing. In order to find the culprits, Peters needs to send her amateur detective team on a journey across Egypt and into Sudan where she hopes they can find clues leading to the perpetrators.

The Dog is a short story written by Elizabeth Peters. It's about a man who finds a snake and crocodile in his backyard and decides to put them together to make sure they can get along. He succeeds, but not without some damage. The dog is scared of the snake and the snake is scared of the dog, so they're all miserable. They decide that the best way to be happy is if he helps them find a home with somebody else who will love them more than he does.

This audiobook deals with the three-way interaction between two animals and a human. The story begins with an African tribe, where a boy watches a python swallow a large snake. Soon after, he stumbles upon the carcass of a crocodile while hunting and then finds his village invaded by the rampaging dog of another tribe.

Published Date 2004-06-04
Duration 15 hours 18 minutes
Author Elizabeth Peters
Narrated Barbara Rosenblat
Reviews
(12 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Parent Category Detective Stories

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