This life has no shortage of obstacles and setbacks, but most of us have the luxury of at least being in possession of all five basic physical senses. But even to be denied one of those senses doesn’t equate to a diminished experience of life, and could actually add to it. One young woman has proven that it’s not what you’ve got on the outside, but the life and the power you have on the inside that primarily determines the quality of your life.

A great, mystery novel can thrust the reader into a world of intrigue and suspense. It’s a page, turning thriller where danger lurks at every corner. International Best Selling Author, Henning Mankell, weaves a riveting, mystery novel in The Man From Beijing.

The story unfolds in the cold, wintry hamlet of Hesjovallen, Sweden. Hesjovallen is inhabited by a retired community and appears to be a place of solace and peace. Enchanted by the frosty scenery, a photographer raises his lens to capture its beauty...but he soon discovers a grisly crime scene. Police unearth a heinous massacre where nineteen people were murdered. The only clues left behind are a sharpened sword and a small, red ribbon. Thus, begins the chase to find the suspect and his motive.