Death Times Three
Author: Stout, Rex
ISBN: 9780553763058
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 02 Jan 1995
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
b>Murder strikes thrice in these three baffling mysteries of crime and detection./b>br>br>First, Rex Stout's great detective, Nero Wolfe, develops an appetite for the sweet taste of revenge when someone slips something most foul into his lunch-in a case motivated by the most "alimentary" of passions. Then, a couturier's beautiful sister uses Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's man about town, as her ready-made alibi-and maybe her fall guy-unless Wolfe can spot the loose ends in a nearly seamless crime. Finally, Wolfe has a run-in with the law after a mysterious old woman leaves a package at the detective's West Thirty-fifth Street brownstone that pits him against a cunning criminal-and the U.S. federal government.
ISBN: 9780553763058
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 02 Jan 1995
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
b>Murder strikes thrice in these three baffling mysteries of crime and detection./b>br>br>First, Rex Stout's great detective, Nero Wolfe, develops an appetite for the sweet taste of revenge when someone slips something most foul into his lunch-in a case motivated by the most "alimentary" of passions. Then, a couturier's beautiful sister uses Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's man about town, as her ready-made alibi-and maybe her fall guy-unless Wolfe can spot the loose ends in a nearly seamless crime. Finally, Wolfe has a run-in with the law after a mysterious old woman leaves a package at the detective's West Thirty-fifth Street brownstone that pits him against a cunning criminal-and the U.S. federal government.