{"id":386,"date":"2020-05-21T09:50:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T15:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/?p=386"},"modified":"2024-02-26T00:00:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T07:00:16","slug":"pro-bono-a-hit-lady-for-hire-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/pro-bono-a-hit-lady-for-hire-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro Bono"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been promising this one for a very long time &#8211; and love you all for being patient with me (the next one won&#8217;t take so long, I swear!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Some jobs just need to be done &#8211; <\/em><\/strong><br><strong><em>even if nobody&#8217;s paying\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020_Pro-Bono_cover_LR_900x1350-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pro Bono - a Hit Lady for Hire novel (cover)\" class=\"wp-image-387\" style=\"width:400px;height:600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020_Pro-Bono_cover_LR_900x1350-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020_Pro-Bono_cover_LR_900x1350-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020_Pro-Bono_cover_LR_900x1350-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.camdenparkpress.com\/laurynchristopher\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020_Pro-Bono_cover_LR_900x1350.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When a friend is accused of murdering her deadbeat ex-husband &#8211; a man Meg had on her hit-list for reasons of her own &#8211; Meg sets aside her usual paid assassin&#8217;s role and takes it on herself to discover what really happened. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what begins as a routine inquiry dredges up long-buried memories, forcing Meg to deal with her own demons while simultaneously hunt for a man her instincts tell her might not really be dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can Meg reverse-engineer the murderer&#8217;s scheme and bring down the real killer before her friend becomes their next victim?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Pro Bono<br><\/strong><em>a Hit Lady for Hire novel<\/em><br>Available in print and ebook <a href=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/ProBono\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/books2read.com\/ProBono\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from your favorite online retailer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been promising this one for a very long time &#8211; and love you all for being patient with me (the next one won&#8217;t take so long, I swear!) 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