The Ninth Buddha
Author: Easterman, Daniel
ISBN: 9780385520461
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Mar 1995
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A riveting thriller of courage, faith, and the unbreakable bond between father and son/b>br>b> /b>br>i>As Christopher watched, the mist parted, revealing bit by bit a vast monastery. The great edifice seemed suspended between earth and sky, floating impossibly on a cushion of mist, its topmost pinnacles lost among the clouds./i>br>br>When his ten-year-old son is taken at knifepoint, former British intelligence agent Christopher Wylam launches a frantic search to save him. Driven by love and desperation, he chases the kidnappers into the treacherous landscapes of India and the snow-covered expanses of Tibet, where his son may be hidden within a secretive Buddhist monastery, believed by some to be a prophesied reincarnation. Alongside the enigmatic and captivating Chindamani, who is neither entirely divine nor wholly human, Wylam must navigate a world where ancient prophecies and modern conspiracies collide-and the stakes are higher than he ever imagined.
ISBN: 9780385520461
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 01 Mar 1995
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A riveting thriller of courage, faith, and the unbreakable bond between father and son/b>br>b> /b>br>i>As Christopher watched, the mist parted, revealing bit by bit a vast monastery. The great edifice seemed suspended between earth and sky, floating impossibly on a cushion of mist, its topmost pinnacles lost among the clouds./i>br>br>When his ten-year-old son is taken at knifepoint, former British intelligence agent Christopher Wylam launches a frantic search to save him. Driven by love and desperation, he chases the kidnappers into the treacherous landscapes of India and the snow-covered expanses of Tibet, where his son may be hidden within a secretive Buddhist monastery, believed by some to be a prophesied reincarnation. Alongside the enigmatic and captivating Chindamani, who is neither entirely divine nor wholly human, Wylam must navigate a world where ancient prophecies and modern conspiracies collide-and the stakes are higher than he ever imagined.
