Fer-de-Lance/The League of Frightened Men
Rex Stout (1886-1975) wrote hundreds of short stories, novelas, and full-length mystery novels, most featuring his two indelible characters, the peerless detective Nero Wolfe and his handy sidekick, Archie Goodwin. A grand master of the form, Rex ... [... more]
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The Rex Stout Reader: Her Forbidden Knight and A Prize ...
Author: Rex Stout Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.52 EAN: 9780786718627 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0786718625 Number Of Pages: 592 Publication Date: 2007-01-04 [... more]
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The Final Deduction
Only 'final' for this particular case: Althea Vail, an actress who left the stage to become the trophy wife of millionaire Harold Tedder, was in time left a widow with 2 grown children. A few years ago, she acquired a trophy husband of her own - ex- [... more]
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Over My Dead Body: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Presenting...Wolfe's Daughter???: 'Over My Dead Body' finds a young lady who arrives at Wolfe's door claiming to be Wolfe's daughter. Wow! What a way to start the book! Things begin to heat up even more when the young lady is suspected of a murder in a [... more]
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Not Quite Dead Enough and Booby Trap: Two Nero Wolfe ...
Not Quite Dead Enough and Booby Trap: A welcome distraction for Wolfe fans. While worthy of the Wolfe name, neither of these stories has the amount of plot and character depth as most of Stout's other novels. But that by no means, means that these [... more]
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The Man from the Sea
So wise so young, they say: Michael Innes wrote some of his best, most easily flowing suspense novels starring young men, usually college undergraduates, and "The Man from the Sea" (1955) is no exception. His young men are uniformly intelligent [... more]
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Three for the Chair
Wolfe gets out of the house a little: The cases herein occurred in late summer and autumn of 1955, and early 1956. "A Window for Death" - a.k.a. "Nero Wolfe and the Vanishing Clue". No relation to "Door to Death". Two [... more]
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Trio for Blunt Instruments
Some flaws, but fair puzzles: None of the 3 cases herein occur during the same year, one each occurring in 1960, 1961, and 1962. The common factor is, of course, that in each case a blunt instrument (speaking loosely) serves as a murder weapon. " [... more]
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At Wolfe's Door: The Nero Wolfe Novels of Rex Stout
Author: J. Kenneth Van Dover Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780918736529 ISBN: 0918736528 Number Of Pages: 124 Publication Date: 2003-06 [... more]
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Webster's 3rd New International Dictionary, Unabridged, ...
From Amazon.com: If big is better, the unabridged Webster's Third New International Dictionary is among the best. Weighing 12.5 pounds and measuring 4 inches thick, its 2,662 pages define more than 450,000 words spanning "a" to "zyzzogeton, [... more]
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Gambit
Author: Rex Stout Binding: Audio CD Dewey Decimal Number: 813.52 EAN: 9781572704411 Edition: Unabridged ISBN: 1572704411 Publication Date: 2005-02 UPC: 601531544126 [... more]
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Some Buried Caesar
Wolfe in the wilds of upstate New York: If you're interested in an audio edition, the unabridged narration by Michael Pritchard is good. The title is taken from a poem, "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam". Some bad blood between Wolfe and another [... more]
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