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Inspector shan struggles to separate implausible myth from verifiable fact in probing a murky murder scene. The skull mantra is ranked as a novel about a people and a placethe tibetans of the high himalayasas it is a gripping thriller. Skeleton god book calgary public library bibliocommons. His novel series inspector shan depicts current tibet along with shan tao yum, the former investigator of beijing justice department.
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