{"product_id":"one-good-deed-9781538750568","title":"One Good Deed","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this fast-paced historical thriller, the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author introduces Archer, a WWII veteran forced to investigate a small-town murder -- or risk returning to prison.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIt's 1949. When war veteran Aloysius Archer is released from Carderock Prison, he is sent to Poca City on parole with a short list of \u003ci\u003edo\u003c\/i\u003e's and a much longer list of \u003ci\u003edon't\u003c\/i\u003es: \u003ci\u003edo\u003c\/i\u003e report regularly to his parole officer, \u003ci\u003edon't \u003c\/i\u003ego to bars, certainly \u003ci\u003edon't \u003c\/i\u003edrink alcohol, \u003ci\u003edo\u003c\/i\u003e get a job -- and \u003ci\u003edon't \u003c\/i\u003eever associate with loose women. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe small town quickly proves more complicated and dangerous than Archer's years serving in the war or his time in jail. Within a single night, his search for gainful employment -- and a stiff drink -- leads him to a local bar, where he is hired for what seems like a simple job: to collect a debt owed to a powerful local businessman, Hank Pittleman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon Archer discovers that recovering the debt won't be so easy. The indebted man has a furious grudge against Hank and refuses to pay; Hank's clever mistress has her own designs on Archer; and both Hank and Archer's stern parole officer, Miss Crabtree, are keeping a sharp eye on him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a murder takes place right under Archer's nose, police suspicions rise against the ex-convict, and Archer realizes that the crime could send him right back to prison . . . if he doesn't use every skill in his arsenal to track down the real killer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538750568\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David Baldacci","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36657874993308,"sku":"9781538750568","price":34.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8417a9f3-2580-4536-aef3-e9e799c1f31d.jpg?v=1603891742","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/one-good-deed-9781538750568","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}