Step into the suspenseful world of One Good Deed by David Baldacci. Narrated by Neil Blair the exciting plot appeals to readers who like dramatic historical works and adventurous criminal mysteries.
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In 1949 Aloysius Archer emerges from prison to establish a new life after finishing his sentence along with his various pardons. After settling in a quiet provincial community he swiftly becomes involved in resolving a local murder case. Between the inmate roles of his criminal past and the private investigator career of his present he forms an engaging narrative contrast.
Inside this crime thriller readers will experience tremendous twists combined with constant suspense and some noir elements. One Good Deed weaves together historical storytelling with mystery elements to produce an engrossing plot which reveals its secrets throughout the entire book. Through deep tension construction Baldacci explores concepts including redemption together with ideas of justice and moral evaluations.
The medieval New York City unfolds at a quick tempo while detailed characters and intriguing storytelling make One Good Deed an exciting read for fans of crime and action thrillers.
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What are the One Good Deed Characters?
- Aloysius Archer: The main character, a war veteran, and ex-con trying to rebuild his life.
- Hank Pittleman: A powerful businessman who hires Archer for a seemingly simple task.
- Jackie Tuttle: Pittleman’s lover, who becomes a key player in the unfolding drama.
- Detective Shaw: The investigator handling the murder case Archer finds himself involved in.
- Ernestine Crabtree: The no-nonsense parole officer overseeing Archer’s reintegration.
Read Time
One Good Deed reaches its conclusion after about ten to twelve hours when completing through printed pages. You can enjoy the beautiful narration for about 11 hours if you listen to the audiobook rather than reading the printed version.
Details
- Publisher : Grand Central Publishing; Reprint edition (January 21, 2020)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 464 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1538750589
- ISBN-13 : 978-1538750582
- Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.25 x 1.25 x 8 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #86,011 in Books
About David Baldacci
David Baldacci established himself as a top-selling writer for crafting intense thrillers that feature intricate plot points. The Aloysius Archer series from the writer delivers an innovative combination of historical storylines embedded within intense criminal investigations.
Critics have recognized Baldacci because his fast-moving stories and layered heroes through titles such as Memory Man and The Camel Club series. The compelling stories in his books prove his commanding talent for storytelling which has earned him his place as a beloved author of thrillers.
CONCLUSION
One Good Deed delivers readers an engrossing mystery experience while making thrilling promises to each page. Readers should make One Good Deed their next read because it brings together Baldacci’s artistic touch with Archer’s captivating storyline.
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