
Eliot Pattison
3 SeriesEliot Pattison is an American author known for his mystery novels, including the Inspector Shan and Bone Rattler series, spanning both historical and contemporary genres. In addition to his writing, Pattison is an international lawyer who has advised global companies on investment and trade issues. He resides with his family on a farm in Oley Valley, Pennsylvania.
Author: Eliot Pattison In "The Skull Mantra," Shan Tao Yun, a former Beijing detective, is exiled to a remote Tibetan labor camp where he is forced to investigate a murder. As Shan delves deeper, he uncovers a web of corruption involving both Chinese officials and Tibetan monks. His quest for truth leads him to question his own beliefs and the harsh realities of political oppression. Amidst the stunning yet harsh landscape of Tibet, Shan's journey becomes a poignant exploration of justice, identity, and spiritual awakening.