Sniper Bid wins an Honorable Mention in the 2008 New England Book Festival Competition Freshman Congressman Richard Thompson is enjoying his new life on Capitol Hill when the death of a colleague thrusts him into the national spotlight on a major issue-performance enhancing drugs in professional sports.
As he presses the United States Congress for new standards on the abuse of steroids, someone wants him quieted. The only question is, who?
Rick Robinson has followed up his award winning first effort, The Maximum Contribution, with a new novel as current as today's headlines.
Congressman Richard Thompson learns that life on Capitol Hill is a balancing act as he tries to harmonize his personal life with his professional duties and his personal desires for government with the philosophical ideals which got him there.