Robert Ludlum's The Altman Code
Subtitle: A Covert-One Novel
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: June 17, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780312289904
Subjects: Ludlum, Robert - Prose & Criticism; Fiction; Fiction - Espionage / Thriller; Mystery/Suspense; Espionage/Intrigue; Suspense; Fiction / Thrillers; Americans; Intelligence officers; International relations; Smith, Jon (Fictitious charact; Smith, Jon (Fictitious character)
First sentence: There was a saying in Washington that lawyers ran the government, but spies ran the lawyers.