 Carl Lennertz of Book Sense announces the compilation of a Best Reading Group Books of All Time 76 list. The #1 mystery is: Water Touching Stone, by Eliot Pattison
In an earlier time, Shan Tao Yun was an Inspector
stationed in Beijing. But he lost his position, his family
and his freedom when he ran afoul of a powerful
figure high in the Chinese government. Released
unofficially from the work camp to which he'd been
sentenced, Shan has been living in remote mountains
of Tibet with a group of outlawed Buddhist monks.
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Aboard a British convict ship bound for the new world,
exiled clan chief Duncan McCallum witnesses a bizarre
series of murders and suicides among his fellow
Highland scot prisoners. compelled by the masters of
his prison company to resolve the crimes while
remaining a prisoner, Duncan soon makes a fearful
discovery.
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- Borders Books
honors the title
with an "Original
Voices" selection
- Barnes and Noble
"Discover New Writers"
selection
- Amazon.com names Skull
Mantra by Eliot Pattison #7
of the top 10 Mystery/
Thrillers of 1999.
- IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
Nominee
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