Blix Windway has made a career out of her wanderlust and is entirely independent – an unusual and difficult choice for a woman brought up as a Lady in 1920s England. Her newest expedition takes her to Egypt, where she is eager to experience the culture and learn all she can. She makes a new friend on the journey who becomes her traveling companion and connects her with a group of upper crust tourists. It is during an excursion with this group that a woman is murdered, and Blix is determined to make sure justice is done when the negligent police immediately accuse an Egyptian servant and call the case solved. Blix faces new enemies and makes new allies as she starts asking questions and poking into places she is not supposed to be, and readers have a great time along the way! This is a cozy mystery that transports you to another time and place, and you will enjoy going on this adventure with a clever and determined heroine. This is the first book in a series – look for Blix’s next adventure in “Murder on the S.S. Cleopatra”!
