num_pages: 240
description: Fact sometimes trails in the footsteps of fiction, and so it is that events in the real world have followed much the course predicted by Paul Erdman's famous novel. Written when the first Arab oil embargo sent shock waves through our carefully balanced and delicately tuned economic system, THE BILLION DOLLAR SURE THING describes a plot to control the world's monetary assets.
language: English
title: The Billion Dollar Sure Thing
titlecomplete: The Billion Dollar Sure Thing
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Finance, Crime
ratings_count: 178
awards: awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best First Novel
publisher: Pocket Books