Egypt (showing 1-9 of 9)

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Book set in Egypt:


Midaq Alley by Naguib Mahfouz
Death on the Nile: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters (1st of series set in Egypt)
In an Antique Land by Amitav Ghosh
The Map of Love: A Novel by Ahdaf Soueif
The Akhenaten Adventure by P.B. Kerr
Arabian Nights And Days by Naguib Mahfouz
The Innocence of the Devil by Nawal El Saadawi
Out of Egypt: A Memoir by André Aciman
Akenaten: Dweller In Truth by Naguib Mahfouz
The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell
In the Eye of the Sun by Ahdaf Soueif
Iris & Ruby by Rosie Thomas
Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran
Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff
Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz
Nefertiti by Michelle Moran
The Murder of King Tut by James Patterson
Cairo by G. Willow Wilson
Palace Of Desire by Naguib Mahfouz
The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Mummy, or Ramses the Damned by Anne Rice
Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany
Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi
The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran
Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz
No One Sleeps in Alexandria by Ibrahim Abdel Meguid
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson
Oleander, Jacaranda: A Childhood Perceived by Penelope Lively
The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit by Lucette Lagnado
Passion Unleashed by Larissa Ione
The October Horse by Colleen McCullough
Specters by Radwa Ashour
Ramses: The Son of Light by Christian Jacq
Sphinx's Princess by Esther M. Friesner
Sipping from the Nile: My Exodus from Egypt by Jean Naggar
Aunt Safiyya and the Monastery: A Novel by Taher Bahaa
Sphinx by Robin Cook
Death Comes As the End by Agatha Christie
Queen of Kings by Maria Dahvana Headley
Rosie by Mariam Maarouf
Playing Cards in Cairo: Mint Tea, Tarneeb and Tales of the City by Hugh Miles
Friendly Fire: Stories by Alaa Al Aswany
A Border Passage: From Cairo to America--A Woman's Journey by Leila Ahmed
Nefer the Silent by Christian Jacq
I Want to Get Married by Ghada Abdel Aal
An Apartment Called Freedom by Ghazi Abdul Rahman Algosaibi
The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan
Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge
Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Lily of the Nile by Stephanie Dray
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum by Anonymous
The Egyptologist by Arthur Phillips
Hand of Isis by Jo Graham
Apricots on the Nile by Colette Rossant
House Of Dreams by Pauline Gedge
Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos by R.L. LaFevers
As You Desire by Connie Brockway
The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
The Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, 57 B.C. by Kristiana Gregory
The Mistress Of Nothing by Kate Pullinger
Song of the Nile by Stephanie Dray
Napoleon's Pyramids by William Dietrich
When We Were Gods by Colin Falconer
Down the Nile: Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff by Rosemary Mahoney
Cleopatra's Moon by Vicky Alvear Shecter
The Black Nile by Dan Morrison
Kleopatra by Karen Essex
The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Throne of Isis by Judith Tarr
Beer in the Snooker Club by Waguih Ghali
Ancient Evenings by Norman Mailer
Captive Bride by Johanna Lindsey
The Alexander Cipher by Will Adams
King and Goddess by Judith Tarr
Murder on the Leviathan by Boris Akunin
Anatomy of a Disappearance: A Novel by Hisham Matar
Atlantis by David Gibbins
The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen by Howard Carter
God Dies by the Nile by Nawal El Saadawi
The Harafish by Naguib Mahfouz
HOREMHEB: The Forgotten Pharaoh by Charlotte Booth
Amarna Sunset by Aidan Dodson
Miramar by Naguib Mahfouz
The Lodging House: A Modern Arabic Novel by Khairy Shalaby
The Thief and the Dogs by Naguib Mahfouz
River God: A Novel of Ancient Egypt by Wilbur A. Smith
The Serpent and the Scorpion: An Ursula Marlowe Mystery by Clare Langley-Hawthorne
Seven Days of Man by Abd al-Hakim Abd al-Ghani Muhammad Qasim
The Winter Vault by Anne Michaels
Zaat by Sonallah Ibrahim
Zeina by Nawal El Saadawi

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More books set in Egypt:


The Blue Manuscript by Sabiha al Khemir
Rape of the Nile by Brian M. Fagan
Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt by Nina Burleigh
Temples, Tombs & Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz
Letters From Egypt by Lucie Duff Gordon
The Sisters of Sinai: How Two Lady Adventurers Discovered the Hidden Gospels
The Curse Breaker of Cairo by Kate McVaugh
Yahshua's Bridge by Sandi Rog
The Netherworld of Kemet by A.R. Bey
Cleopatra Selene: Legacy of the Sun & Moon by Sharon Desruisseaux
Joseph and His Brothers by Thomas Mann
Faraon by Bolesław Prus
Thaïs by Anatole France
Being Abbas El Abd by Ahmed Alaidy
Utopia by Ahmed Khaled Tawfiq
The Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead
The Heron by Ibrahim Aslan
Whatever Happened to the Egyptians?: Changes in Egyptian Society from 1950 to the Present by Galal Amin
The Beacon at Alexandria by Gillian Bradshaw
Children of the Alley by Naguib Mahfouz
Taxi by Khaled Al Khamissi
Nefertiti: The Book of the Dead by Nick Drake (1st book in series)
Heaven's Mirror: Quest for the Lost Civilization by Graham Hancock
The Egyptian by Mika Waltari
Sunset Oasis by Bahaa Taher
Zipporah, Wife of Moses by Marek Halter
The Third Translation by Matt Bondurant
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice
Who's Who in Ancient Egypt by Michael Rice
The October Horse by Colleen McCullough
Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz
Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
Alexandria by Lindsey Davis
Resurrection by Arwen Elys Dayton
Sipping from the Nile by Jean Naggar
The Moses Legacy by Adam Palmer
Scarab by Stavros Halvatzis
Cleopatra's Secret: Keepers of the Light by Lydia Storm
The Egyptian by Layton Green
Imhotep by Jerry Dubs
Servant of the Gods by Valerie Douglas
The Pistachio Seller by Reem Bassiouney

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Gazelle by Rikki Ducornet

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Jasmine Nights by Julia Gregson

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Cairo: The City Victorious by Max Rodenbeck
Cairo: 1001 Years of the City Victorious by Janet L. Abu-Lughod

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The Twelve Rooms of the Nile

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The Curse of Senmut by Vickie Britton and Loretta Jackson