How did the author decide to set this cozy mystery against the backdrop of 1920s Egypt?
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Murder at the Mena House

Murder at the Mena House
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How did the author decide to set this cozy mystery against the backdrop of 1920s Egypt?
Did anyone else feel the balance between humor and suspense was just right, or did it sometimes clash?
What inspired the character of the detective — was she based on any real historical figures?