Books Set in Egypt
Novels and stories set in Egypt, mostly historical romance, historical fantasy and time travel. The most-read are The Red Pyramid (2010), The Vampire Lestat (1986) and The Throne of Fire (2011).
This list collects 51 books in this collection by 45 authors, published between 1894 and 2025. 2 are free to read and 3 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan
The Vampire Lestat
Anne Rice
The Throne of Fire
Rick Riordan
- FREE🎧
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Mark Twain
The Beetle. A Mystery
Richard Marsh
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Ziska; The Problem of a Wicked Soul
Marie Corelli
- FREE🎧
The Sheik
E. M. Hull
The Persian Boy
Mary Renault
Mummies in the Morning
Mary Pope Osborne
The Curse of the Kings
Eleanor Burford
Mind of My Mind
Octavia E. Butler
The Egyptian Cinderella
Shirley Climo
The Anubis Gates
Tim Powers
Desert Captive
Penelope Neri
The Marquis Who Hated Women
Barbara Cartland
Nefer Le Silencieux
Christian Jacq
Tut, Tut
Jon Scieszka
Reckless
Heather Graham
The Serpent on the Crown
Elizabeth Peters
La Femme Saga
Christian Jacq
Soldier of Sidon
Gene Wolfe
The Feast is Finished
Denise Robins
So This is How it Ends
Tui T. Sutherland
Give Yourself Goosebumps - Diary of a Mad Mummy
Robert Lawrence Stine
Her-Bak, Egyptian initiate
Isha Schwaller de Lubicz
As You Desire
Connie Brockway
The Oasis
Pauline Gedge
The Salt Roads
Nalo Hopkinson
God King
Joanne S. Williamson, Joanne Williamson
Das Gläserne Wort
Kai Meyer, Anthea Bell
Dawn of Desire- (Egypt #1)
Joyce Verrette
Love Me No More
Denise Robins
The Falcon & the Dove
Bonnie Vanak
Desert Fires- (Egypt #2)
Joyce Verrette
Vampire Sheikh
Nina Bruhns
Blossom Culp and the sleep of death
Richard Peck
The Reluctant God
Pamela F. Service
Fever of Love
Denise Robins
The Lady and the Libertine
Bonnie Vanak
Three Princes
Ramona Louise Wheeler
Valley of Kings
Michael Northrop
The Hymn to Dionysus
Natasha Pulley
The Shepherd Kings
Judith Tarr
Tut
P.J. Hoover
Using Life
Ahmed Naji
A Matter of Degrees
Alex Marcoux
The 100th Generation
Justine Saracen
Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh
R. L. La Fevers