The Dance Of The Veils (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419158520)

The Dance Of The Veils is a novel written by Sax Rohmer, an English author known for his crime and thriller novels. The book follows the story of a young woman named Elsie, who travels to Egypt to visit her father, a renowned archaeologist. However, upon her arrival, she discovers that her father has been kidnapped by a group of mysterious individuals who are searching for an ancient artifact.Elsie teams up with a young man named Paul Harley, who is a private investigator hired by her father's colleague to find the missing artifact. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey through the streets of Cairo, encountering various obstacles and enemies along the way.As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a web of secrets and deceit that leads them to a hidden temple deep in the desert. Here, they must confront the villains and save Elsie's father before it's too late.The Dance Of The Veils is a thrilling tale of adventure, mystery, and suspense that takes readers on a journey through the exotic and mysterious world of Egypt. With its vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture, as well as its fast-paced plot and engaging characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.Zahara, staring into the mirror, observed that there was not a wrinkle upon her face, not a flaw upon her perfect skin. Nor in this was she blinded by vanity. Nature, indeed, had cast her in a rare mould, and from her unusual hair, which was like dull gold, to her slender ankles and tiny feet, she was one of the most perfectly fashioned human beings who ever added to the beauty of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sax Rohmer
ISBN-10: 141915852X
ISBN-13: 9781419158520
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.28h x 7.48w x 0.12d