Download or read book The Lasko Tangent: A Novel written by Richard North Patterson and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2010-08-30 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mr. Patterson is a natural storyteller....Fast moving...A handsome job."--The New York Times William Lasko is a self-made millionaire with an eye for wealth and influence, the ear of the president, and a talent for using both to get what he wants. Now the Economic Crime Commission wants Lasko brought down, and US Attorney Christopher Paget is tipped to take on the job.