Money for Nothing

by Donald E . Westlake (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.46

  When 27-year-old Josh Redmont first received the unexpected cheque for a thousand dollars from an organization called United States Agent he was young, single and poor. Unable to locate his mysterious benefactor, Josh starts to feel that somehow everything must be all right when the cheque clears. And the next one a month later. And the next. Now married, with a two-year-old son and a steady job, his monthly cheques have become a mere background to his life. Until, one day, a stranger sits next to him on a bench and says, 'You are now active.' So begins Josh's descent into absurdity and fear. Here is an ordinary man trying to protect his family and survive a carnival ride through a modern hell.