Title: The Naqib's daughter
Description: "A passionate tale, based on historical characters, of heroic betrayal and love, set during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt. Lady Nafisa, aristocrat, philanthropist and wife of Mamluke leader Murad Bey wakes one morning to find her worst fears confirmed. Cairo is under threat from the French. For Nafisa it means she may be widowed a second time."--Publisher description.
Subjects: Campaigns, History, Mamelukes, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Women, Military campaigns, Fiction
Places: Egypt, Cairo
Time periods: French occupation, 1798-1801