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The First Rule of Ten
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July 1, 2012
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July 5, 2012

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Dolly
This is the first book in the Tenzing Norbu Mystery series by Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay. It was a fast, interesting read and I am anxious to read the next book in the series, The Second Rule Of Ten: A Tenzing Norbu Mystery.

I liked the mixture of hard-gritted cop/private investigator and the mindful awareness of a Buddhist. I also liked the different characters and look forward to learning more about each of them in future books.

Overall, I thought this was an engaging and entertaining st
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Elizabeth
Mar 03, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Tenzing Norbu is the product of a romance between a young American woman and a Tibetan monk. He spent his early formative years in Paris with his mother who died young. He then went to a a monastery in India where his after lived. He was completely immersed in the the Buddhist teachings until late teenage years when his naturally rebellious personality finally made it increasingly difficult to stay on this past.The efforts of an intuitive monk set him one a path to teach Buddhism in Los Angeles ...more
Alan
Jul 30, 2014 marked it as to-read