The Set-Up
Subtitle: The National Bestseller
By: [by] Paul Erdman; Cover Photograph by Tony Greco
Edition: St. Martin's Paperbacks ed. Dec '98
Series: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Published: December 15, 1998
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9780312968052
Copyright date: by 1997 Paul Erdman
Subjects: Mystery/Suspense; Fiction; Fiction - Espionage / Thriller; Espionage/Intrigue; Thrillers; Fiction / Thrillers
First sentence: It was early evening on Saturday when the domestic Air Inter flight from Paris touched down on the tarmac of Bale/Mulhouse, the provincial Alsatian airport located directly on the border with Switzerland.
Description: Imprisoned unexpectedly by the Swiss police, former Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board Charlie Black and his wife agree to take part in an elaborate escape scheme, unwittingly launching the couple into the midst of those who had framed him.
Notes: ***Printed and published in the United States of America*** / St. Martin's Hardcover ed. Apr '97