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Lyrical, riveting pattison has opened a new vista on the thriller genre. He received the edgar allan poe award for his novel the skull mantra in the year 2000. Eliot pattison s debut novel was the skull mantra, which was published in 1999. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the skull mantra inspector shan tao yun book 1. Winner of the 2001 edgar award for best first novel, the skull mantra was a sensation when first published and received. The inspector shan series has been translated into over twenty. Eliot pattison books list of books by author eliot pattison. The skull mantra npr coverage of the skull mantra by eliot pattison. The skull mantra 1 by eliot pattison 2008, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Eliot pattison is the author of the skull mantra, which won the edgar award and. Winner of the edgar award for best first novel, author elliot pattison masterfully scales the heights of the genre, taking readers to the top of the world while he. Eliot pattison s the skull mantra is an elegant literary mystery set in contemporary tibet. The skull mantra inspector shan tao yun book 1 kindle edition by pattison, eliot.
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