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The Embalmer

A gripping thriller from the international bestseller

by Alison Belsham ...

Has the ancient Egyptian cult of immortality resurfaced in Brighton?When a freshly-mummified body is discovered at the Brighton Museum of Natural History, Detective Francis Sullivan is at a loss to identify the desiccated woman. But as Egyptian burial jars of body parts with cryptic messages attached start appearing, he realises he has a serial killer on his hands. Revenge, obsession and an ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

Has the ancient Egyptian cult of immortality resurfaced in Brighton?When a freshly-mummified body is discovered at the Brighton Museum of Natural History, Detective Francis Sullivan is at a loss to identify the desiccated woman. But as Egyptian burial jars of body parts with cryptic messages attached start appearing, he realises he has a serial killer on his hands. Revenge, obsession and an
... Read more
Disappearance of a Scribe

a scintillating historical mystery set in Cleopatra's Egypt

by Dana Stabenow ...

Series Book 2 - Eye of Isis
An absorbing historical whodunit from the New York Times bestselling author of the Kate Shugak Mysteries. Queen Cleopatra is troubled by a series of mysterious murders.Alexandria, 47BC. Egypt's dynastic war is over, Julius Caesar has returned to Rome, but Cleopatra's people have suffered. The Queen must restore both her capital and her kingdom to their former greatness.But a new fear has come to ... Read more

$7.82 CAD

An absorbing historical whodunit from the New York Times bestselling author of the Kate Shugak Mysteries. Queen Cleopatra is troubled by a series of mysterious murders.Alexandria, 47BC. Egypt's dynastic war is over, Julius Caesar has returned to Rome, but Cleopatra's people have suffered. The Queen must restore both her capital and her kingdom to their former greatness.But a new fear has come to
... Read more
Down the Nile

Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff

by Rosemary Mahoney ...

Rosemary Mahoney was determined to take a solo trip down the Egyptian Nile in a small boat, even though civil unrest and vexing local traditions conspired to create obstacles every step of the way.Starting off in the south, she gained the unlikely sympathy and respect of a Muslim sailor, who provided her with both a seven-foot skiff and a window into the culturally and materially impoverished ... Read more

$15.83 CAD

Rosemary Mahoney was determined to take a solo trip down the Egyptian Nile in a small boat, even though civil unrest and vexing local traditions conspired to create obstacles every step of the way.Starting off in the south, she gained the unlikely sympathy and respect of a Muslim sailor, who provided her with both a seven-foot skiff and a window into the culturally and materially impoverished
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Lonely Planet Egypt

by Jessica Lee, Anthony Sattin ...

Lonely Planet’s Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Egypt and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet’s Egypt Travel Guide:Up-to-date information -... ... Read more

$16.55 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Lonely Planet’s Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Discover the pyramids of Giza, cruise the Nile, and dive in the Red Sea; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Egypt and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet’s Egypt Travel Guide:Up-to-date information -...
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Travel Cairo, Egypt: Illustrated City Guide, Phrasebook, And Maps (Mobi Travel)

by MobileReference ...

This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions ... Read more

$9.26 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions
... Read more
To Abu Simbel and Back

Cruising on the Nile and Discovering Ancient Egypt

by Otto Schmalz, P. Eng., Gertrud Schmalz ...

In November 2001, mere months after the deadly attacks in New York on 9/11, Otto Schmalz and his wife embarked on a journey to Egypt. With security being more stringent and fewer travellers venturing outside of their homelands, tourism in Egypt was down ninety percent, which made it easier to get a close look at the breath-taking monuments and temples.For fourteen days, Otto and his tour ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

In November 2001, mere months after the deadly attacks in New York on 9/11, Otto Schmalz and his wife embarked on a journey to Egypt. With security being more stringent and fewer travellers venturing outside of their homelands, tourism in Egypt was down ninety percent, which made it easier to get a close look at the breath-taking monuments and temples.For fourteen days, Otto and his tour
... Read more
Hero

The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

by Michael Korda ...

From Michael Korda, author of the New York Times bestselling Eisenhower biography Ike and the captivating Battle of Britain book With Wings Like Eagles, comes the critically-acclaimed definitive biography of T. E. Lawrence—the legendary British soldier, strategist, scholar, and adventurer whose exploits as “Lawrence of Arabia” created a legacy of mythic proportions in his own lifetime.Many know T ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

From Michael Korda, author of the New York Times bestselling Eisenhower biography Ike and the captivating Battle of Britain book With Wings Like Eagles, comes the critically-acclaimed definitive biography of T. E. Lawrence—the legendary British soldier, strategist, scholar, and adventurer whose exploits as “Lawrence of Arabia” created a legacy of mythic proportions in his own lifetime.Many know T
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Bellatrix

the thrilling tale of a Roman legion at war in Ancient Egypt

by Simon Turney ...

Series Book 2 - Legion XXII
SIMON TURNEY'S THRILLING NEW ROMAN EMPIRE NOVEL AGRICOLA: COMMANDER AVAILABLE NOW!Rome's Twenty Second Legion must battle the armies of the fabled Warrior Queen.Egypt, 25 BC. Formed from the personal guard of a conquered king, the Twenty Second Legion's ways are strange to soldiers of Rome, yet the legion has proved its worth to the Empire in the blistering heat of the Egyptian des... ... Read more

$6.47 CAD

SIMON TURNEY'S THRILLING NEW ROMAN EMPIRE NOVEL AGRICOLA: COMMANDER AVAILABLE NOW!Rome's Twenty Second Legion must battle the armies of the fabled Warrior Queen.Egypt, 25 BC. Formed from the personal guard of a conquered king, the Twenty Second Legion's ways are strange to soldiers of Rome, yet the legion has proved its worth to the Empire in the blistering heat of the Egyptian des...
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Legion XXII: The Capsarius

by Simon Turney ...

Series Book 1 - Legion XXII
SIMON TURNEY'S THRILLING NEW ROMAN EMPIRE NOVEL AGRICOLA: COMMANDER AVAILABLE NOW!Titus Cervianus is no ordinary soldier. And the Twenty Second is no ordinary legion.Egypt, 25 BC. Former surgeon Titus Cervianus is now a capsarius – a Roman army combat medic. He is deeply unpopular with his legion, the Twenty Second... who are themselves unpopular with the rest of R... ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

SIMON TURNEY'S THRILLING NEW ROMAN EMPIRE NOVEL AGRICOLA: COMMANDER AVAILABLE NOW!Titus Cervianus is no ordinary soldier. And the Twenty Second is no ordinary legion.Egypt, 25 BC. Former surgeon Titus Cervianus is now a capsarius – a Roman army combat medic. He is deeply unpopular with his legion, the Twenty Second... who are themselves unpopular with the rest of R...
... Read more
Beyond The Pyramids

Travels in Egypt

by Douglas Kennedy ...

BEYOND THE PYRAMIDS is a delightfully wry chronicle of travels through a country of incongruity - an Egypt encompassing a diversity of cultural influences which often belies its image of 'archaeological theme park'.With an acute eye for the unusual, the interesting or the plain absurd, Douglas Kennedy takes us on a continually surprising tour beyond the pyramids, to a place where Bedouin watch ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

BEYOND THE PYRAMIDS is a delightfully wry chronicle of travels through a country of incongruity - an Egypt encompassing a diversity of cultural influences which often belies its image of 'archaeological theme park'.With an acute eye for the unusual, the interesting or the plain absurd, Douglas Kennedy takes us on a continually surprising tour beyond the pyramids, to a place where Bedouin watch
... Read more
Mummies Secrets of the Pharoahs: Ancient Egypt for Kids | Children's Archaeology Books Edition

by Baby Professor ...

Jump back in time with the help of this highly educational book. Here, your child will be learning with pharaohs and going inside pyramids where mummies lay silent. It's a cool book to have because it widens your child's understanding of the ancient Egyptian civilization and how societies have changed since then. Buy a copy today! ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

Jump back in time with the help of this highly educational book. Here, your child will be learning with pharaohs and going inside pyramids where mummies lay silent. It's a cool book to have because it widens your child's understanding of the ancient Egyptian civilization and how societies have changed since then. Buy a copy today!
... Read more
3rd Grade History: The Egyptian Civilization

Egyptian Books for Kids

by Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's Ancient History Books
Learn about the Egyptian civilization like you're actually there! That's the magic of carefully selected images that appropriately depict life way back then. Pictures tell a thousand stories therefore making learning a fun and visual experience. This book is the perfect companion of those text-heavy books used at school. Grab a copy of this interactive book today! ... Read more

$5.66 CAD

Learn about the Egyptian civilization like you're actually there! That's the magic of carefully selected images that appropriately depict life way back then. Pictures tell a thousand stories therefore making learning a fun and visual experience. This book is the perfect companion of those text-heavy books used at school. Grab a copy of this interactive book today!
... Read more
Top 10 Cairo and the Nile

by DK Travel ...

Series series Pocket Travel Guide
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Cairo and the Nile will lead you straight to the very best this area has to offer. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, cafes, and places to shop.Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists, from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There’s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. Whether you ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Cairo and the Nile will lead you straight to the very best this area has to offer. The guide is divided by area with restaurant reviews for each, as well as recommendations for hotels, cafes, and places to shop.Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists, from the Top 10 museums to the Top 10 events and festivals. There’s even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid. Whether you
... Read more
Playing Cards In Cairo

Mint Tea, Tarneeb and Tales of the City

by Hugh Miles ...

PLAYING CARDS IN CAIRO is a fly-on-the-wall account - like THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL - of life (for western readers) in a strange and exotic environment. Hugh Miles lives in Cairo and is engaged to an Egyptian woman. Twice a week he plays cards with a small group of Arab, Muslim women and through this medium he explores their lives in modern Cairo, the greatest of Arab cities. It is a secretive, ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

PLAYING CARDS IN CAIRO is a fly-on-the-wall account - like THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL - of life (for western readers) in a strange and exotic environment. Hugh Miles lives in Cairo and is engaged to an Egyptian woman. Twice a week he plays cards with a small group of Arab, Muslim women and through this medium he explores their lives in modern Cairo, the greatest of Arab cities. It is a secretive,
... Read more
Cairo

The City Victorious

by Max Rodenbeck ...

Series series Vintage Departures
From a noted journalist who has spent much of his life in Cairo, here is a dazzling cultural excavation of that most ancient, colorful, and multifaceted of cities. The seat of pharaohs and sultans, the prize of conquerors from Alexander to Saladin to Napoleon, Cairo--nicknamed "the Victorious"--has never ceased reinventing herself.With intimate knowlege, humor, and affection, Rodenbeck takes us on ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

From a noted journalist who has spent much of his life in Cairo, here is a dazzling cultural excavation of that most ancient, colorful, and multifaceted of cities. The seat of pharaohs and sultans, the prize of conquerors from Alexander to Saladin to Napoleon, Cairo--nicknamed "the Victorious"--has never ceased reinventing herself.With intimate knowlege, humor, and affection, Rodenbeck takes us on
... Read more
Envie de meurtre sur le Nil

Dans l'usine à touristes

by J. Rant ...

Tu as déjà essayé de prendre l'avion un 1er janvier toi ? Moi oui.Sur le trajet, vers Orly, tout est calme. Quelques vagues cadavres et des touristes paumés me ralentissent mais je ne suis pas en retard pour l'enregistrement des bagages prévu à 17h30.Un coca et deux magazines plus tard, le check-in vers Louxor commence. Oui, Louxor camarade. J'ai oublié de te préciser que les pyramides sont au ... Read more

$1.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Tu as déjà essayé de prendre l'avion un 1er janvier toi ? Moi oui.Sur le trajet, vers Orly, tout est calme. Quelques vagues cadavres et des touristes paumés me ralentissent mais je ne suis pas en retard pour l'enregistrement des bagages prévu à 17h30.Un coca et deux magazines plus tard, le check-in vers Louxor commence. Oui, Louxor camarade. J'ai oublié de te préciser que les pyramides sont au
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The Yom Kippur War

The Arab-Israeli Conflict of 1973

by 50minutes ...

Series series History
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Yom Kippur War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Yom Kippur War.On 6 October 1973, the Egyptians and Syrians attacked the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights, which had fallen into the hands of the Israelis. One of the most dramatic conflicts of the Arab ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Yom Kippur War in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Yom Kippur War.On 6 October 1973, the Egyptians and Syrians attacked the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights, which had fallen into the hands of the Israelis. One of the most dramatic conflicts of the Arab
... Read more
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids and Pharaohs

Egyptian Books for Kids

by Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's Ancient History Books
Bring ancient Egypt back to life with this fun educational book! What makes this book unique is that it tackles the subject of pharaohs and pyramids in a highly interactive way. There are only a handful of texts included so there’s more space for pictures, and the imagination. Go ahead and secure a copy of this learning resource today! ... Read more

$5.66 CAD

Bring ancient Egypt back to life with this fun educational book! What makes this book unique is that it tackles the subject of pharaohs and pyramids in a highly interactive way. There are only a handful of texts included so there’s more space for pictures, and the imagination. Go ahead and secure a copy of this learning resource today!
... Read more
English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 1500-word dictionary

by Andrey Taranov ...

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 250-word mini dictionaryThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in the ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 250-word mini dictionaryThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in the
... Read more
English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 3000-word topical vocabulary

by Andrey Taranov ...

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 3000-word topical vocabularyThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in ... Read more

$7.28 CAD

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 3000-word topical vocabularyThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in
... Read more
English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 250-word mini dictionary

by Andrey Taranov ...

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 1500-word concise dictionaryThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in ... Read more

$5.30 CAD

English-Egyptian Arabic phrasebook and 1500-word concise dictionaryThe collection of "Everything Will Be Okay" travel phrasebooks published by T&P Books is designed for people traveling abroad for tourism and business. The phrasebooks contain what matters most - the essentials for basic communication. This is an indispensable set of phrases to "survive" while abroad.Some of the topics included in
... Read more
Red Sea & Sinai: Includes Sharm-El-Sheikh, the Sinai interior, Hurghada and Eastern Desert

by Vanessa Betts ...

Series series Footprint Focus
Footprintfocus Red Sea and Sinai is the only dedicated guide available covering this popular Egyptian destination. Features an Essential section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.• Essentials section with tips on getting there and around• Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and ... Read more

$3.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Footprintfocus Red Sea and Sinai is the only dedicated guide available covering this popular Egyptian destination. Features an Essential section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.• Essentials section with tips on getting there and around• Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and
... Read more
Vergiss Ägypten

Ein Reiseroman

by Barbara Frischmuth ...

Zwischen Orient und Okzident. Je öfter Valerie Ägypten besucht und je mehr sie über Zeiten und mystische Traditionen erfährt, umso verwirrender scheint es. „Vergiss Ägypten, wenn du etwas über Ägypten schreiben willst“, rät man ihr. So lässt sie sich vor allem von der Vielfalt orientalischer Lebensentwürfe faszinieren. Ein poetischer Reiseroman über eine Frau, die im Orient sich selbst entdeckt. ... Read more

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Zwischen Orient und Okzident. Je öfter Valerie Ägypten besucht und je mehr sie über Zeiten und mystische Traditionen erfährt, umso verwirrender scheint es. „Vergiss Ägypten, wenn du etwas über Ägypten schreiben willst“, rät man ihr. So lässt sie sich vor allem von der Vielfalt orientalischer Lebensentwürfe faszinieren. Ein poetischer Reiseroman über eine Frau, die im Orient sich selbst entdeckt.
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Cairo & Nile Delta: Includes the Pyramids of Giza, Saqqara and El-Fayoum

by Vanessa Betts ...

Series series Footprint Focus
Concise and affordable, this guide features essential information on Cairo’s top sights and the surrounding Nile Delta. Features excellent information on the city’s top museums and sights as well as an Essentials section with practical advice to help travellers plan their trip, detailed maps of the city’s popular districts, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.• Includes ... Read more

$3.38 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Concise and affordable, this guide features essential information on Cairo’s top sights and the surrounding Nile Delta. Features excellent information on the city’s top museums and sights as well as an Essentials section with practical advice to help travellers plan their trip, detailed maps of the city’s popular districts, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.• Includes
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