Eleven Numbers: A Short Story

Nathan Tyler is a mathematics professor at an American university with a specialized, obscure field of study. He is unexpectedly summoned to Washington, DC for a classified briefing at the White House. There, Nathan learns he holds the key to a significant foreign intelligence discovery. A series of cryptic equations created by a renowned Russian mathematician could provide access to the Kremlin's inner workings and shift the balance of global power. Nathan's task is to reach a meeting with the Russian mathematician who developed the equations. When Nathan becomes entangled in a dangerous situation, the challenges he faces intensify considerably. This short thriller follows his assignment in Russia as it becomes a complex web of shifting allegiances and intrigue.