A must-read: "The Naked Civil Servant" by Quentin Crisp.
Egyptology, YES. Have to have an Amelia Peabody mystery in there, for starters. (I read one and didn't like it, but that doesn't mean it's not a good candidate.)
Best to read one of the books by her inspiration, the Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Edwards.
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A must-read: "The Naked Civil Servant" by Quentin Crisp.
Egyptology, YES. Have to have an Amelia Peabody mystery in there, for starters. (I read one and didn't like it, but that doesn't mean it's not a good candidate.)
Best to read one of the books by her inspiration, the Victorian Egyptologist Amelia Edwards.