{"product_id":"9781848508194","title":"The First Rule of Ten (Tenzing Norbu Series #1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Don’t ignore intuitive tickles lest they reappear as sledgehammers.” \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat’s the first rule of Ten.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTenzing Norbu (“Ten” for short)—ex-monk and soon-to-be ex-cop—is a protagonist unique to our times. In \u003ci\u003eThe First Rule of Ten,\u003c\/i\u003e the\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003efirst installment in a three-book detective series, we meet this spiritual warrior who is singularly equipped, if not occasionally ill-equipped, as he takes on his first case as a private investigator in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in a Tibetan Monastery, Ten dreamed of becoming a modern-day Sherlock Holmes. So when he was sent to Los Angeles to teach meditation, he joined the LAPD instead. But as the Buddha says, change is inevitable; and ten years later, everything is about to change—big-time—for Ten. One resignation from the police force, two bullet-wounds, three suspicious deaths, and a beautiful woman later, he quickly learns that whenever he breaks his first rule, mayhem follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in the modern-day streets and canyons of Los Angeles, \u003ci\u003eThe First Rule of Ten\u003c\/i\u003e is at turns humorous, insightful, and riveting—a gripping mystery as well as a reflective, character-driven story with intriguing life-lessons for us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hay House UK Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043289841904,"sku":"9781848508194","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781848508194_p0.jpg?v=1763750436","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781848508194","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}