The zero game / Brad Meltzer.
By: Meltzer, Brad.
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BookPublisher: New York : Warner Books, c2004Description: x, 460 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0446530980.Subject(s): United States. Congress -- Officials and employees -- Fiction | Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.) -- Fiction | Political corruption -- Fiction | Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction | Capitol pages -- Fiction | Legislation -- Fiction | Gambling -- Fiction | United States. Congress -- Officials and employees -- Fiction | Capitol Hill (Washington, D.C.) -- Fiction | Political corruption -- Fiction | Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction | Capitol pages -- Fiction | Legislation -- Fiction | Gambling -- Fiction | Mystery fictionGenre/Form: Mystery fiction.DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: Bored congressional aides Matthew Mercer and Harris Sandler are invited to join the Zero Game, a contest in which players bet on seemingly inconsequential matters such as how many times a senator will say a certain word, but they find themselves pursued by a determined assassin when they question the outcome of what they thought was a sure-thing wager on the sale of an abandoned South Dakota gold mine.
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Bored congressional aides Matthew Mercer and Harris Sandler are invited to join the Zero Game, a contest in which players bet on seemingly inconsequential matters such as how many times a senator will say a certain word, but they find themselves pursued by a determined assassin when they question the outcome of what they thought was a sure-thing wager on the sale of an abandoned South Dakota gold mine.
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