Family dysfunction, institutional racism, a permanent identity crisis caused by four years in US concentration camps, followed by forced repatriation to a country the family never knew.
A story of determination, resilience and personal triumph, based on the author’s real-life experiences.
Portland, Oregon, twenty years hence...
Lane Anslow works as a contract cop with no set wages, no benefits and no real future, until his scientist brother Johnny shows him the biotech breakthrough that will not only bring hope into their lives, but will change human history forever.
Until Johnny goes missing.
As the 1970s lurch into political mayhem, former cop Stone has to take up his old calling to hunt down a mad bomber who is targeting the police.
And the closer Stone gets to his prey, the more perilous his pursuit becomes as the bomber takes cover behind the escalating violence of the radical underground.
Celebrated in France as a major spiritual figure – fearless explorer, first to enter Tibet’s forbidden city, bringer of Buddhism to the West – Alexandra David-Néel used her free-thinking independence to create her own belief system.
We follow her journey from Catholic convert to Protestantism, to late 19th-century esotericism and finally to nihilism and anarchism, before she invents her own, which she calls Buddhist Modernism.
The updated tale of a world renowned guru, accused by his aides and devotees of sexual, physical, and emotional manipulation, exploitation, and violence for over thirty years.
In this new edition, the authors – an investigative reporter and a specialist in Tibetan Buddhism – present all available evidence from victims and eyewitnesses to tell the story of a holy man with fabricated credentials whose crimes were covered up by his foundation.
