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Eliot pattison is an american international lawyer and author about international trade, as well as an awardwinning mystery novelist. Now working as a constable in a rural tibetan outpost, inspector shan tao yun soul of the fire, 2014, etc. In an ancient tomb by the old nun lies a gilded saint buried centuries earlier, flanked by the remains of a chinese soldier killed fifty. In eliot pattisons skeleton god, shan tao yun, now the reluctant constable of a remote tibetan town, has learned to expect the impossible at. May 11, 2017 skeleton god, the ninth novel in eliot pattisons lauded inspector shan series, brings these headlines out of the realm of abstractions, and into the richly imagined tibetan town of yangkar. Eliot pattison has 22 books on goodreads with 25527 ratings.
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