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Sam Reaves
Aug 15, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Occasionally I go and pull an old favorite off the shelf. I think I learned more about writing from Ross Thomas than from anyone else. If you haven't discovered his jaded, laconic, quite funny and extremely knowing political thrillers, you are overdue. This one is about a plot to make a killing with a scam in the futures market. Nobody knew corruption the way Thomas did. ...more
Sandi
This book takes place in Washington D. C. during the summer of 1975 and had interesting plot featuring power, money, and corruption.