{"product_id":"9781538750582","title":"One Good Deed (Archer Series #1)","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this fast-paced historical thriller, a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author introduces Archer, a WWII veteran forced to investigate a small-town murder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eor risk returning to prison.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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 \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\u003e go to bars, certainly \u003ci\u003edon't\u003c\/i\u003e drink alcohol, \u003ci\u003edo\u003c\/i\u003e get a job—and \u003ci\u003edon't\u003c\/i\u003e ever associate with loose women.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e 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 real killer.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370724462653,"sku":"9781538750582","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781538750582_p0.jpg?v=1771565529","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781538750582","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}