Hit Me by Lawrence Block

In this gripping tale, readers follow the life of Keller, a former hitman who has retired to a quiet life in New Orleans with his wife and daughter. However, the allure of his past profession proves too tempting when he is drawn back into the world of contract killing. As Keller juggles his domestic responsibilities with his clandestine assignments, he navigates a series of morally complex situations, questioning his own ethics and the true cost of his choices. The narrative expertly blends suspense with introspection, offering a compelling exploration of identity and redemption.

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