Rex Stout
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Dell/Random House
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America's greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction's greatest detectives. In this pair of classic Nero Wolfe mysteries, Stout is at his unparalleled best as the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and his trusty man-about-town, Archie Goodwin, are served two lethally appetizing cases.
Author
Publisher
Audio Partners/Books On Tape
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A Mets fan with a phony name and a millionaire client arrive just in time to provide a case for Nero Wolfe to pay the rent. The bizarre visitors are in a frenzy about a death trap explosion in the discreet whiskey drawer of a top TV executive. To crack this case of bombs and bourbon, the indolent genius and his energetic assistant must pick their way though corporate chicanery, vile ambition, and a healthy swig of murder.
Author
Series
Nero Wolfe volume 6, 22
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America's greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction's greatest detectives. Here, in this special double edition, the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and his trusty man-about-town, Archie Goodwin, solve two of their most bizarre cases.
Some Buried Caesar : A prize bull destined for the barbecue is found pawing the corpse of a late restaurateur. Wolfe is...
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
1998, ©1997.
Language
English
Description
Pretty, young Lila Williams, a telegraph operator at New York's swank Lamartine Hotel, becomes unwittingly enmeshed in the operations of a counterfeiting ring. She finds that nothing is what it seems, not even the safety she thinks she has found in the arms of a man who quickens the beat of her heart.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Originally published in 1946, The Silent Speaker unfolds yet another mystery starring the vainglorious detective Nero Wolfe and his quick-thinking assistant Archie Goodwin. When Cheney Boone, the Director of the Bureau of Price Regulation, is murdered with a monkey wrench just minutes before he presents a speech at a National Industrial Association dinner, the Association hires Nero Wolfe to solve the troubling murder mystery.
Author
Series
Mystery Guild lost classics omnibus volume 1
Publisher
Mystery Guild
Pub. Date
©1952.
Language
English
Author
Series
Nero Wolfe volume 1-2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Fer-de-lance: Multiple murders send sedentary sleuth Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin on a desperate hunt for clues, but they may be getting too close when someone sends them one of the world's most poisonous snakes as a deadly "gift,"
League of frightened men: Nero Wolfe tries to find evidence against a murderer who has confessed his crime, yet is still free to make good his threats of revenge against a group of former schoolmates.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
"Death comes a-calling not once but three times in this murderous collection of cases from the files of the world's greatest detective. First there is the exclusive dinner party where the guests are gourmets, arsenic is the appetizer, and the suspects are five of the most gorgeous gals in New York. Next, a wandering cab pulls up to Wolfe's door, containing a lady driver who doesn't belong...and a comely corpse with a knife between her ribs. And finally,...