{"id":7406,"date":"2019-08-27T15:19:37","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T15:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/?p=7406"},"modified":"2019-08-27T15:19:37","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T15:19:37","slug":"spymaster-2-2-3-5-3-2-6-2-2-4-4-6-4-6-2-5-2-4-4-2-2-2-10-2-4-2-2-2-2-5-2-3-3-3-2-6-3-2-2-3-4-2-2-2-4-2-2-5-3-3-3-8-4-2-2-3-2-4-7-6-5-5-2-2-4-2-3-2-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/?p=7406","title":{"rendered":"A Better Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>By Louise Penny<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7407 \" style=\"margin-top: 0.857143rem; margin-right: 1.71429rem; margin-bottom: 0.857143rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maryslibrary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/9781432867805-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><b>The air is thick with excitement and anxiety as Surete Du Quebec agents gather in the conference room for the Monday morning meeting of the homicide 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