The Dance of the Veils

The Dance of the Veils is a novel written by Sax Rohmer, an English author known for his popular series featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu. The book tells the story of a young British woman named Louise L'Estrange, who travels to Egypt to visit her father, a renowned archaeologist. While there, she becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving a mysterious cult known as the Veiled Ones, who are rumored to possess supernatural powers.As Louise delves deeper into the secrets of the Veiled Ones, she finds herself drawn to their charismatic leader, a man known only as the Sheikh. But as she becomes more involved with the cult, she begins to realize that their intentions may not be as benevolent as they first appeared. With the help of her father's assistant, a handsome young man named Paul Harley, Louise sets out to uncover the truth behind the Veiled Ones and their plans for Egypt.The Dance of the Veils is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and the supernatural. Rohmer's vivid descriptions of Egypt and its ancient ruins add to the book's exotic and mysterious atmosphere, while the fast-paced plot keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, it is a captivating and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of adventure and suspense fiction.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.