The Dance Of The Veils

The Dance of the Veils is a mystery novel written by Sax Rohmer. The story is set in Paris and revolves around the murder of a young woman named Zara el-Khala. The investigation of the murder is led by Inspector Paul Delorme, who is assisted by a young American journalist named Michael Berrington.As the investigation proceeds, Delorme and Berrington discover that Zara was a member of a secret society of women known as the Veiled Ones. The Veiled Ones are a group of women who wear veils to conceal their identities and engage in mysterious rituals. The detectives soon realize that Zara's murder is connected to the activities of the Veiled Ones.As they delve deeper into the case, Delorme and Berrington encounter a cast of intriguing characters, including a wealthy American businessman, a French countess, and a sinister Egyptian doctor. They also uncover a web of deceit and betrayal that leads them to the heart of the Veiled Ones' secret society.The Dance of the Veils is a gripping and suspenseful mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Rohmer's vivid descriptions of Parisian society and the exotic world of the Veiled Ones add to the book's allure. The novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.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.