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Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley
  • Author(s): Naguib Mahfouz, Trevor Le Gassick (Translator)
  • Location(s): Cairo
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1940s

Widely acclaimed as Naguib Mahfouz’s best novel, Midaq Alley brings to life one of the hustling, teeming back alleys of Cairo in the 1940s. From Zaita the cripple-maker to Kirsha the hedonistic cafe owner, from Abbas the barber who...

Mr Impossible

Mr Impossible
  • Author(s): Loretta Chase
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Earlier 19th Century

Number 2 in series (Carsington Brothers) Rupert Carsington, fourth son of the Earl of Hargate, is his aristocratic family’s favorite disaster. He is irresistibly handsome, shockingly masculine, and irretrievably reckless, and wherever he goes, trouble follows. Still, Rupert’s never...

Mr. Impossible

Mr. Impossible
  • Author(s): Loretta Chase
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): Early 19th century

Rupert Carsington, fourth son of the Earl of Hargate, is his aristocratic family’s favorite disaster. He is irresistibly handsome, shockingly masculine, and irretrievably reckless, and wherever he goes, trouble follows. Still, Rupert’s never met an entanglement—emotional or other—he couldn’t...

Murder on the Nile

Murder on the Nile
  • Author(s): Verity Bright
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Historical, Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): 1924

A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery Book 19 A cruise down the Nile, a camel ride around the pyramids, lunch in the shadow of the Sphinx… And a very dead body! 1924. Lady Eleanor Swift and her butler Clifford are...

My Life in 37 Therapies

My Life in 37 Therapies
  • Author(s): Kay Hutchison
  • Location(s): Egypt, Europe, Kerala, Philadelphia
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Present Day

Kay Hutchison had it all – the high-flying media career, a loving husband, the 5 star lifestyle but one day she realised she was empty and unhappy. Holidaying on the French Riviera she finally understood the things she had...

Nefer the Silent

Nefer the Silent
  • Author(s): Christian Jacq
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): Egyptian

They built a civilization ahead of its time, and dominated the ancient world. They defined an era of war, love, passion, power, and betrayal. They were a people of mystery whose secrets have turned to dust — but who...

Nefertiti

Nefertiti
  • Author(s): Michelle Moran
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1353 to 1336 BC

When the Crown Prince of Egypt needs a wife, the beautiful, charismatic, ambitious and connected Nefertiti is his mother’s first choice. She quickly becomes accustomed to the opulence of her new life. As Queen of the world’s first great...

Nephthys

Nephthys
  • Author(s): Rachel Louise Driscoll
  • Location(s): Egypt
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Ancient Egypt / Victorian

Sister. Rival. Protector. The spellbinding story of a forgotten daughter and a forgotten goddess. Quiet and reserved, Clemmie is happy in the background. But although her parents may overlook her talents, her ability to read hieroglyphs makes her invaluable...

Oceans Away

Oceans Away
  • Author(s): Ady Vaal
  • Location(s): Angola, Egypt
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Short Stories
  • Era(s): Various

Set in Angola and Egypt, this amazing collection of short stories offers readers an insightful glimpse into the worlds of ordinary people who are oceans away. Featuring stories that cover a wide range of emotions and topics, these poignant...

Otared

Otared
  • Author(s): Mohammed Rabie
  • Location(s): Cairo
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Ahmed Otared is a Cairene police officer and trained sniper. When the country is invaded and occupied by a force of foreign mercenaries he joins the underground resistance, embarking a new bloodthirsty career.As the violence he encounters and participates...

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