Murder and family secrets, a touch of romance and deeply-felt revenge – with the twist of all twists – make up the perfect page-turning thriller, One Good Deed, from one of the world's bestselling thriller writers, David Baldacci.
'One of his finest books. Great character, great story, great portrait of an era' – Bill Clinton
Freedom never tasted so sweet
Poca City 1949. Fresh from serving time for a crime he didn’t commit, Aloysius Archer is ready to put the past behind him and start again.
Who can you trust?
Accepting a job as a debt collector for the local tycoon he gets embroiled in a long-running feud between
the town’s most dangerous residents. When one of them is found dead, Archer is the number one suspect.
Framed for murder
A bloody game is being played in this town. Should Archer run or fight for the truth?
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781529027501
Number of pages: 608
Weight: 426 g
Dimensions: 197 x 131 x 41 mm
One of his finest books. Great character, great story, great portrait of an era - Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States of America
One Good Deed represents David Baldacci’s move into historical crime with a new character, ex- jailbird Aloysius Archer . . . Unsurprisingly, the talented Baldacci proves to be as adept in this new venture as he is in his contemporary-set novels - Financial Times
A fast-paced investigation with dark secrets, unexpected twists, well-drawn characters and an intriguing plot - Candis Magazine
A mile-a-minute read that proves once again why David Baldacci has readers the world over flocking for more - Jane Harper, bestselling author of The Dry
Alternately chilling, poignant, and always heart-poundingly suspenseful - Scott Turow, author of Presumed Innocent
David Baldacci is one of the all-time best thriller authors - Lisa Gardner, author of One Step too Far
A multi-layered protagonist; a plot as deep and twisty as the setting - Kathy Reichs, author of the Temperance Brennan series
Mystery and suspense surround a fabulous new character in an enticing, engaging thriller that does not disappoint - Live and Deadly
One Good Deed is the latest book from one of the world’s best thriller writers. David Baldacci. At the moment this is a standalone thriller, but it would be interesting to see how some of the characters developer.... More
A lively paced thriller with plenty of twists and turns. If you’re a fan of Jack Reacher, you’ll appreciate the virtues of Aloysius Archer.
Very lightweight for such a well known author. The characters are one dimensional and the story not very believable. No real depth to the book at all.
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