author : Eliot Pattisonwebsite : http://www.eliotpattison.com/facebook : https://www.facebook.com/eliotpattisonEliot Pattison is the author of The Skull Mantra, which won the Edgar Award and was a finalist for the Gold Dagger, as well Water Touching Stone and Bone Mountain. Pattison is a world traveler and frequent visitor to China, and his numerous books and articles on international policy issues have been published around the world.