Chronicles Of The Lost Years (The Sherlock Holmes Series) - Plot & Excerpts
It rests at the highest altitude in the world, surrounded by three chains of imposing mountains and the breadth of China to its east. Its geography guarantees a degree of isolation which the Tibetans have sought to increase for generations. Consequently, the rhythms of life on Tibet’s semi-desert plateaus follow customs which date from antiquity and have changed very little since. The harshness of the life is another factor which encourages the ancient practices, which have been honed by ruthless elimination. Survival is a primitive equation. Most of the population are nomadic shepherds, who follow the centuries old caravan routes that lead to Lhasa. Some are farmers who subsist on crops of wheat, millet and beans. All are simple people who live with nature’s patterns and follow a religion that nourishes inner peace. It was this equilibrium in the old man that caused Holmes to search out the country and seek answers of his own. But his quest was nearly forgotten almost before it had begun.
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