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One Good Deed (Archer #1) by David Baldacci is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is One Good Deed (Archer #1) about?
"It'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 dos and a much longer list of don'ts: do report regularly to his parole officer, don't go to bars, certainly don't drink alcohol, do get a job - and don't ever associate with loose women. The 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. Soon 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. When 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 rea
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- David Baldacci
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing Large Print
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781538750575
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Adventure, Historical Fiction, Historical
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (33,343 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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