A Dusty Cairo Romance Involving Rug Heist and Love
In a Cairo hotel Fortune Chedsoye reflects on her mother Fortune’s amours while George Percival Algernon Jones, a shy NY rug buyer, is drawn into a web of romance. Jones buys a rare rug from a rugged traveler who hints at danger, and Fortune confesses aiding him with money as mother and daughter plot unseen moves and hidden loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Percival Algernon Jones
Metropolitan Oriental Rug Company
New York
Cairo
Worace Ryanne
Ciro
Ryanne
Jones
Bagdad
Callahan
Lnter
Fortune Chefaoye
Monte Carlo
Fortune
Jerusalem
Fortuna Chedsoye
Percival Algernon Jones
Cace
Mettone
Port Said
Imajor
Nica
Eden
Ian
Nationa
Shasole
Fyonch
Walfait
Carman
Percival Algernen
Percival Algernon
Mont. Morency
England
Germany
George
Hin Fe
Caie
Horace Wadsworth
Fortuna
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Chedseye
Hedtiy
Moonlight and Poetry at a Dinners Ball Evening
A Wednesday night ball follows a dinner as officers in uniforms mingle with guests in varied attire. George notes the crowd while women display elegance with jewels and fine hair. He awaits Mrs. Chedseye and her daughter, sensing a shift as his suspicions fade and Joan returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Taylor
Joseph
George
Providence
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Harold
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Bobbs - Merrill Company
Horace
Hoddy
Ile
Fanny
Ator
Mary
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