Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersThe Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth PetersThe Mummy Case by Elizabeth PetersThe Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog by Elizabeth PetersThe Shadowy Horses by Susanna Kearsley
Archaeology Romance, Mystery, Suspense
15th out of 285 books — 197 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBlood River by Tim ButcherThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
244th out of 2,175 books — 1,902 voters

A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoOur Lady Of Darkness by Peter TremayneThe Dove of Death by Peter TremayneAct of Mercy by Peter Tremayne
If it's a Mystery Book
24th out of 265 books — 18 voters
The Road To Purification by Harry WhitewolfThe Arabian Nightmare by Robert IrwinThe Butterfly Mosque by G. Willow WilsonCairo by Max RodenbeckIn the Eye of the Sun by Ahdaf Soueif
CAIRO: fictional and factual stories.
7th out of 73 books — 17 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
6200th out of 7,858 books — 26,172 voters
Nobody's Princess by Esther M. FriesnerThe Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis KlauseFroi of the Exiles by Melina MarchettaA Kiss in Time by Alex FlinnAcademy 7 by Anne Osterlund
Books You Wish More People Knew About
16024th out of 17,391 books — 10,173 voters

Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareSoulless by Gail CarrigerDearly, Departed by Lia HabelThank You, Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseMarry Me by Sundown by Johanna Lindsey
Over Your Head
165th out of 280 books — 51 voters
Mary Poppins by P.L. TraversHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisSoulless by Gail CarrigerThe Weather Girl by Amy Vastine
Umbrellas
249th out of 493 books — 198 voters

The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn JoukhadarThe Book of Cairo by Raph CormackLetters from Egypt by Florence NightingaleA World Beneath the Sands by Toby WilkinsonBeirut Rules by Fred    Burton
Books in, around, or about the Middle East
68th out of 93 books — 1 voter
Death on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe Mamur Zapt and the Return of the Carpet by Michael PearceThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib MahfouzThe Woman Who Would Be King by Kara CooneyWhen Women Ruled the World by Kara Cooney
Egypt (location)
28th out of 63 books — 7 voters