Zero Sum 9781849182911 Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is abandoned on

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is abandoned on the filthy streets of eighteenth-century Paris as a baby

and players try to outwit each other as they race to be the first to reach Pop Tate's Choclit Shoppe

from the Introduction

before she loses him forever

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