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 Second Confession (The Rex Stout Library: a Nero ...
 Weak but still good: James Sperling's younger daughter has expressed an interest in a young man named Louis Rony and Sperling doesn't like him. He is convinced that Rony is a communist and to a dedicated wealthy capitalist like Sperling, being a [... more]
$6.50
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Rex Stout: A Majesty's Life - Millennium Edition
The acclaimed Edgar winning biography of the creator of America' largest detective, Nero Wolfe, by Professor John McAleer. Now with the title he always wanted, originally released as Rex Stout: A Biography. New photos and introduction by Professor [... more]
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The Rex Stout Reader: Her Forbidden Knight and a Prize ...
The Rex Stout Reader offers a reissue of two classic tales HER FORBIDDEN KNIGHT and A PRIZE FOR PRINCES. [... more]
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At Wolfe's Door: The Nero Wolfe Novels of Rex Stout
These are the Nero Wolfe novels of Rex Stout. [... more]
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The Doorbell Rang (The Rex Stout Library)
Amazon.com Review: Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe books are all great fun, full of wonderful food and the arcane details of hobbies as diverse as orchid growing and Balkan history. But in this outing, things suddenly become much more serious when Wolfe and his [... more]
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Three at Wolfe's Door (The Rex Stout Library)
Arsenic, stabbing, and a lasso: The cases herein occur in April 1958 and August-September of 1960. "Poison a la Carte" - Adapted for A & E's 2nd Nero Wolfe season. Lewis Hewitt talked Wolfe into loaning Fritz to the Ten for Aristology for [... more]
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Triple Jeopardy (Rex Stout Library)
Poison, stabbing, and shooting: The 3 short stories herein first appeared in 1951 - 1952. The Korean War was underway, and the worst congressional witch-hunts for communists were going strong, McCarthy's among them. "Home to Roost" (a.k.a. & [... more]
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Bad for Business (Rex Stout Library)
Hostile takeover or an old-fashioned family murder?: Published and set in 1940, this isn't a Nero Wolfe novel, but it's set in the same universe: Rusterman's is the best restaurant in New York. What this *is*, is a Tecumseh Fox mystery, Stout's lesser- [... more]
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The Rex Stout Reader: Her Forbidden Knight and A Prize ...
Two Aces and a Deuce: A PRIZE FOR PRINCES is a pretty good Rex Stout novel, but HER FORBIDDEN KNIGHT is just awful. Otto Penzler, I used to think you had some integrity, but calling this reprint of schlock THE REX STOUT READER is the act of a con man [... more]
$16.95
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Murder by the Book (The Rex Stout Library)
Very Good, But It Has a Flaw: This mystery is wonderful, whether you are a new Stout fan or an old afficionado. Since the other reviewers have discussed the plot, I won't delve into it much. Basically, a man, Leonard Dykes, has written a story and [... more]
$3.50
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RED THREADS (Rex Stout Library)
Good, if you forget it's Rex Stout: This is a good mystery, and the clue used to trap the murderer is very a la Agatha Christie. In fact, the whole novel is a la Agatha Christie. It seems almost as if it were written to show the general public that [... more]
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