Another Shirt Ruined: An Amelia Peabody Fancast

Interview with Dr. Kathleen Sheppard

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT

We’re thrilled to share our conversation with Dr. Kathleen Sheppard — acclaimed author of Women in the Valley of the Kings — about her groundbreaking work and the powerful women whose stories she brings forward. Dr. Sheppard opens up about her inspiration, including the influence of MPM (Amelia Peabody) and the legacy of Elizabeth Peters, bridging past and present through research and narrative.

This is history felt and lived, not just read. 🎧

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Interview with Chuck from Wonderbook on Barbara Mertz

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT

We’re honored to welcome Chuck from Wonderbook to Another Shirt Ruined for a deeply personal conversation centered on his relationship with Barbara Mertz (Elizabeth Peters). Chuck shares memories, stories, and reflections that offer a rare, intimate glimpse into the woman behind the books — her warmth, her brilliance, and the lasting impact she had on the people who knew her.

This episode is less about the bookstore and more about connection, friendship, and legacy — and it adds a beautiful, human layer to the world of Amelia Peabody and beyond.

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Graphic Audio Reaction: Crocodile on the Sandbank

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:19:47 GMT

B and A react to the first Graphic Audio recording of MPM's first Amelia book, "Crocodile on the Sandbank." See how we ranked the voices, the delivery and the mummy sound effects. You won't want to miss this one! Let us know what you thought of these audio graphic retellings: AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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A River in the Sky

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:00:00 GMT

We’re diving deep into A River in the Sky on Another Shirt Ruined — a pivotal Amelia Peabody novel packed with political intrigue, archaeology, and the growing complexity of the Emerson family dynamic. This episode explores the historical context, character development, and why this fill-in book marks an important point in the series.

Joining us are Melissa “in De Nile”, our resident Egyptologist

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and Nettie Lee, bringing sharp literary insight and deep Peabody love to the conversation.

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Interview with THE Barbara Rosenblat

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT

✨ New Season Premiere! ✨

We’re thrilled to announce our Another Shirt Ruined interview with the incomparable Barbara Rosenblat — premiering January 7th! 🎙️💥

Barbara isn’t just a voice; she’s the voice behind countless beloved audiobooks and a Golden Voice narrator whose range brings stories vividly to life across genres. From mystery series to historical classics, Barbara’s narration has captivated listeners worldwide — and now she’s joining us for a conversation you won’t want to miss. Wikipedia

We dive into her journey from stage and screen to audiobook legend, what it’s like bringing characters to life, and the magic behind narrating some of your favorite series. 🎧

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Interview with Nettie Lee

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT

Just how scandalous was Amelia Peabody by Victorian standards? What was travel, fashion, and daily life really like in her time? In this special episode, we sit down with our historical contributor, Nettie Lee, to explore the real-world customs, social norms, and expectations of Amelia’s era. Get ready for a deep dive into the history behind the fiction!

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📩 Got a question for Nettie Lee? Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedpod@gmail.com

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Season 2 Wrap up!

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:24:51 GMT

We made it! In our Season 2 finale, we’re looking back at all the chaos, charm, and crocodile drama from The Snake, the Crocodile, and the Dog through Guardian of the Horizon. From Emerson’s cranky moods (in Snake) to Amelia’s unstoppable energy (in everything), we’re wrapping up this era of adventures with plenty of laughs and a few emotional moments.

We’re also giving you a sneak peek at what’s coming in Season 3 — including more interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and special guests from the wider Amelia world.

So grab your parasol, dust off your excavation hat, and join us for one last romp before we dive into a brand-new season of Another Shirt Ruined. Superfan? Hit us up on AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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Interview with Melissa ("Melissa in De Nile")

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT

How accurate is Amelia Peabody’s archaeology? What’s fact, what’s fiction, and what’s just plain fun? In this special episode, we sit down with our resident Egyptologist, Melissa—aka "Melissa in De Nile"—to talk about real-life excavations, Victorian-era digs, and the historical inspirations behind Elizabeth Peters’ work. If you’ve ever wanted to fact-check the Emersons, this is your chance!

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📩 Got a question for Melissa? Hit her up @MelissaInDeNile on Insta/TikTok Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedpod@gmail.com

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Guardian of the Horizon (Part 2)

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 14:00:00 GMT

The Lost Oasis calls once more! The Emersons never expected to return, but a desperate plea for help sends them back into the unknown. What dangers lie ahead? And how does this story fit into the Peabody timeline? Join us for a two-part exploration of Guardian of the Horizon!

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Guardian of the Horizon (Part 1)

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:00:00 GMT

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The Ape Who Guards the Balance (Part 2)

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:00:00 GMT

The Emersons face their most dangerous foe yet! With murder, espionage, and a sinister criminal mastermind lurking in the shadows, this book is a game-changer. Join us for a two-part deep dive into The Ape Who Guards the Balance as we discuss Ramses’ evolution, Amelia’s determination, and the ever-growing stakes of the series.

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The Ape Who Guards the Balance (Part 1)

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:00:00 GMT

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The Hippopotamus Pool

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 20:58:34 GMT

In this episode of Another Shirt Ruined, we return to the sands of Egypt with The Hippopotamus Pool, the next chapter in the Amelia Peabody series by Elizabeth Peters. This time, we’re joined once again by our resident Egyptologist Melissa in De Nile and historical sleuth Nettie Lee to help us untangle a web of stolen antiquities, shady disguises, and suspicious newcomers.

Have questions, theories, or just want to geek with us about Amelia? Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com — we’d love to hear from you!

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Seeing a Large Cat

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Murder is foretold, and mystery follows! The Emersons are back in Egypt, and Ramses is stepping into the spotlight. With tomb robberies, forbidden love, and a prophetic warning about a large cat, this book has it all. Join us as we unravel another Peabody adventure!

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The Snake, The Crocodile, and The Dog

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Amelia and Emerson return to Egypt for a second honeymoon—without Ramses! But their plans take a dark turn when Emerson is kidnapped, leaving Amelia to mount a daring rescue. With amnesia, intrigue, and plenty of ruined shirts, this book is a wild ride. Join us as we dig into all the drama!

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The Astrology of Amelia Peabody: Season 1 Unpacked with Maria Riegger

Mon, 19 May 2025 14:00:00 GMT

New episode drop! We’re diving into the zodiac signs of your favorite characters from Season 1 of Another Shirt Ruined! Astrologer Maria Riegger of the Law School Heretic joins us to break down the star signs of Amelia Peabody, Emerson, Ramses, and more. Ever wondered if Amelia’s stubbornness screams Taurus or if Emerson’s fiery passion is pure Leo energy? We’ve got all the astrological insights you didn’t know you needed!

Big thanks to Maria for lending her expertise—be sure to check her out at www.thelawschoolheretic.com for more astrological deep dives!

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Astrology Meets Mystery: A Natal Chart Reading of Barbara Mertz with Maria Riegger

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:00:00 GMT

We’ve got a special treat for you in this episode! We’re joined by astrologer Maria Riegger of the Law School Heretic, who’s doing a natal chart reading of none other than Barbara Mertz (the incredible author behind Elizabeth Peters). Tune in as Maria breaks down the astrological influences that may have shaped Barbara’s creative genius.

A huge thank you to Chuck from Wonder Book for all his assistance in gathering the right details and to Barbara’s family for helping us get everything just right. We couldn’t have done it without you!

Don't miss this one—astrology lovers and Elizabeth Peters fans alike, this is a must-listen!

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Interview with Nettie Lee

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:00:00 GMT

New episode alert! We’re excited to welcome Nettie Lee, a writer, superfan of Elizabeth Peters, and history buff, to Another Shirt Ruined for Season Two! Nettie shares her deep dive into the world of Amelia Peabody, her love for historical mysteries, and her own contributions to the series’ rich legacy. If you’re passionate about history, Elizabeth Peters, or just love a good behind-the-scenes chat, this episode is for you!

Got thoughts or questions? Reach out to us at anothershirtruinedpodcast@gmail.com—we’d love to hear from you!

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Interview with Gigi Pandian

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT

While we're busy recording for Season Two, here's a new episode drop! We're thrilled to have USA Today bestselling author Gigi Pandian join us on Another Shirt Ruined! We dive into her Secret Staircase Mysteries, the art of crafting locked-room puzzles, and how her stories connect to the classic mysteries we all love. If you're a fan of Amelia Peabody, alchemy, or a good whodunit, you don't want to miss this one!

Are you a super fan? We'd love to hear from you! Drop us a line at anothershirtruinedpodcast@gmail.com.

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The Last Camel Died at Noon Part Two

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:00:27 GMT

We needed two epis for this EPIC book. Focusing on book two, we meet some interesting warring princes and meet a very important woman in the Emerson's lives, Nefret. That's a wrap on Season 1! We hope you loved discovering or re-reading these gems. Want to be part of season two? What did you love/hate about this discussion? Have a passion for any of the books in the series? Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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The Last Camel Died at Noon Part One

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:00:43 GMT

Did you think MPM was going to leave us in London? Nope, time to journey to the Lost Oasis. We see real adventure, danger and romance here, as only MPM can write. Melissa In De Nile joins us to discuss what oasis look like in reality. Want to be part of this love fest? Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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The Deeds of the Disturber

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:00:44 GMT

We are in Londontown! What an exciting opportunity to see Amelia and Emerson in their natal environments. Of course, they can't help getting into trouble, but half the fun is seeing these two enjoy each other during the drama. Melissa In De Nile joins us to discuss the Egypt craze that swept Victorian England. Want to be part of this love fest? Email us at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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Lion in the Valley

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:00:01 GMT

Lion in the Valley brings us to an interesting phase in the Emerson's marriage. Join us as we discuss the pangs of insecurity the Master Criminal incites in Emerson and Amelia's own misadventures in that department. Melissa In De Nile joins us again to discuss Dashur and the beautiful items from excavations. Want to join the pod? We want you! Email AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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The Mummy Case

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 14:00:40 GMT

One of our favorites, this epi takes us to the brilliant Egyptology site of Mazghuna. At least Amelia contents herself with a view of the Bent Pyramid. Melissa In De Nile does a great job servicing this obscure archaeological site and we have a ball discussing the Master Criminal's first appearance in the novels. Want to be on the pod? Hit us up at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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The Curse of the Pharaohs

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 14:00:51 GMT

Amelia is just getting started as we are off to Luxor sans Ramses. Join us as we delve into this second book from the cannon. Once again, we are joined by our resident Egyptologist Melissa In De Nile to chat about the Valley of the Kings, a place the Emersons won't be in for much longer... Want to be part of the pod? Hit us up at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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Pilot Episode: Crocodile on the Sandbank

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 13:22:49 GMT

Are you as excited as we are to whip out your corset knife and enter the dramatic landscape of Egypt? Join us as Amy and Bridgette introduce "Another Shirt Ruined" an Amelia Peabody Fancast that reviews each brilliant novel by Elizabeth Peters. We chat about historical details, the beloved characters and bring our resident Egyptologist, Melissa In De Nile to chat about the significance of their archaeological pursuits. Grab a stiff whiskey soda, or a genial beverage of tea and get ready to be bossed around by Amelia through each book. Want to be part of the pod? Hit us up at AnotherShirtRuinedPod@gmail.com.

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