The Tragedy of the Korosko

Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this novel features a group of Western tourists who find themselves in peril while cruising the Nile. Taken hostage by terrorists, they face a dire choice: death or forced conversion to Islam. The story explores themes of cultural clash and survival, showcasing the tension between East and West through the lens of adventure and suspense, all crafted by the creator of Sherlock Holmes.