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   One Good Deed

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   David Baldacci 

   Book 1 in the series:Archer

   

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   Set in 1949, 'One Good Deed' follows Aloysius Archer, a WWII veteran wrongly imprisoned, as he navigates the small town of Poca City after his release. The story unfolds with Archer being hired to collect a debt, which leads him into a complex web of murder and intrigue. The plot is characterized by gritty realism, snappy dialog, and unexpected twists, all set against the backdrop of post-WWII America.
   

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   murder and intrigue

   post wwii america

   gritty realism

   authentic 1940s characters
   The mechanical whoosh and greasy smell of the opening bus doors greeted Aloysius Archer, as he breathed free air for the first time in a while. He wore a threadbare single-breasted brown Victory suit ...

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