Showing The Sycamore Song by Elizabeth Hunter

Victoria had never known her father-nevertheless, in his will he had instructed that she was to go out to Egypt and supervise the excavation he had been engaged on when he died. But this was easier said than done, she found, for the Egyptians did not find it easy to accept a woman in charge, and the problems soon began to accumulate. The mysterious Tariq, who had been her father's assistant, claimed to have an answer to the problem -that Victoria should marry him-but wasn't that rather drastic? Especially in view of the fact that she had fallen in love with him, and Tariq was more than a little involved with the sophisticated Juliette Mercer