Hit List
Author: Lawrence Block
Superficially, John Keller leads a normal life, despite his profession as an assassin. He has an office manager, the breezily efficient Dot, who organises his ‘jobs’ and who reassures his grumbling conscience. He is an obsessive stamp collector. In a blackly comic twist, he even gets called for jury service. Laid back, couldn’t care less, morally distanced from his vocatio….Read More
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