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An excellent novel that goes back to 1920s New York to reveal how the famed detective first met his incomparable sidekick (Publishers Weekly, starred review). In 1930, young Archie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In ...

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A killer hiding among the crowd at a Dodgers-Giants game forces Nero Wolfe to step up to the plate in this superb mystery (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Archie Goodwin and Saul Panzer have ventured into the wilds of northern Manhattan to wat...

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Mystery fans will devour this entry into the classic, wisecracking Nero Wolfe series, in which Wolfe must track down a dangerous gunman--or risk losing his right-hand man Archie Goodwin is chipper as he strolls home from his weekly poker game, mon...

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Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin have a lot of boldfaced names on their suspect list when New Yorks most hated gossip columnist is murdered. There are few people Nero Wolfe respects, and Lon Cohen of the New York Gazette is one of them. So when Cohen...

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To save his favorite newspaper, Nero Wolfe steps into the crossfire of a tabloid war. Master sleuth Nero Wolfes small circle of friends is limited to his assistant, Archie Goodwin; his chef, Fritz; and Lon Cohen, the head man at the New York Gazet...

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A soda war explodes into murder for Nero Wolfe, one of the two or three most beloved detectives in fiction (Publishers Weekly). For the men of Madison Avenue, the battle between soft-drink giants Cherr-o-key and AmeriCherry seems heaven sent. For ...

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Iconic sleuth Nero Wolfe returns to track down the murderer of a New York Symphony Orchestra conductor in this Nero Awardwinning mystery. Ever since disgraced associate Orrie Cathers suicide, armchair detective Nero Wolfe has relished retirement i...

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Threats against a televangelist lead Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin into a murder case in this brisk and beguiling page-turner (Publishers Weekly). Staten Island would be forgettable were it not for the gleaming Tabernacle of the Silver Spire, wher...

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A professors death lures the reclusive detective and his sidekick to a bucolic crime scene: Goldsborough does a masterly job with the Wolfe legacy (Booklist). An academic so conservative he thought Ronald Reagan was a pinko, Hale Markham rules Pre...

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After the heir to a frozen-food fortune gets iced, Nero Wolfes right-hand man becomes a suspect:Goldsborough does a masterly job with the Wolfe legacy (Booklist). When Lily Rowan doesnt laugh at his jokes, Archie Goodwin knows something's wro...

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When a loudmouthed, arrogant author is silenced, the reclusive master detective Nero Wolfe looks for the killer: A very clever mystery . . . A masterly job (Booklist). The gun was fired close to Charles Childresss head, and his were the only finge...

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Its curtains for a famous Broadway director, and private investigator Nero Wolfe is on the case--but his assistant, Archie Goodwin, is a suspect. When a renowned theater director senses something amiss during his latest production, he calls in Ner...

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A shake-up in the NYPD homicide squad following a high-profile murder is bad for business for private investigator Nero Wolfe. When wealthy and popular crusader and reformer Lester Pierce is gunned down in front of his Park Avenue residence, the p...

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An art hoarders suspicious death paints a nasty picture for Nero Wolfe. No matter how fabulously hes being courted, infamously dour art hog Arthur Wordell isnt keen on favoring the new Guggenheim Museum with his extensive collection. Even at the u...

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Archie Goodwin leaves Manhattan for the Midwest to find out who put a bullet into a banker. Archie Goodwins aunt Edna is about to lure him away from his work at Nero Wolfes New York brownstone. After a phone call, he heads off to Ohio, where the p...

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Archie Goodwin goes undercover on the waterfront in a new mystery by the author who does a masterly job with the Wolfe legacy (Booklist). Archie Goodwin is not overly fond of Theodore Horstmann, who takes care of the orchids on the rooftop of Nero...

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In this depression-era noir series debut, a politician's murder leads a Chicago crime reporter to a conspiracy involving the Cubs' race for the pennant. Chicago, 1938 . A new mayoral candidate runs on a promise to stomp out organized crime. When h...

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As the US enters WWII, a series of murders at the University of Chicago threatens a top-secret military research project in this historical noir. Against the ominous backdrop of America's entry into World War II, the navy still reels from the deva...

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In post-WWII Chicago, a crime reporter sets out to prove his cousin innocent of murder in this historical noir by the author of the Nero Wolfe mysteries. Chicago, 1946. World War II may be over, but murder continues apace in the Windy City. This t...

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A Chicago crime reporter is out to stop a local hate group from assassinating President Truman in this historical crime thriller. Chicago, 1948 . As President Harry Truman prepares to visit Chicago in the final tense days of his reelection campaig...

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A reporter's routine assignment turns deadly when a serial killer stalks the Chicago Railroad Fair in this historical noir thriller. It's the summer of 1949, and Chicago Tribune reporter Steve "Snap" Malek has been assigned to cover the Chicago Ra...

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The daughter of a steel magnate disappears, and Nero and Archie must forge ahead with an investigation in this new mystery from the awardwinning author. Archie Goodwins very good friend, Lily Rowan, spends much of her timeand considerable financia...

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There are few people Nero Wolfe respects, and Lon Cohen of the New York Gazette is one of them. So when Cohen asks for a favor, Wolfe is inclined to listen. According to Cohen, someone wants to kill the Gazette's gossip columnist, Cameron Clay. De...

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Iconic sleuth Nero Wolfe returns to track down the murderer of a New York Symphony Orchestra conductor in this Nero Award-winning mystery.Ever since disgraced associate Orrie Cather's suicide, armchair detective Nero Wolfe has relished retirement ...

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To save his favorite newspaper, Nero Wolfe steps into the crossfire of a tabloid war.Master sleuth Nero Wolfe's small circle of friends is limited to his assistant, Archie Goodwin; his chef, Fritz; and Lon Cohen, the head man at the New York Gazet...

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A professor's death lures the reclusive detective and his sidekick to a bucolic crime scene: "e;Goldsborough does a masterly job with the Wolfe legacy"e; (Booklist).An academic so conservative he thought Ronald Reagan was a pinko, Hale Mar...

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After the heir to a frozen-food fortune gets iced, Nero Wolfe's right-hand man becomes a suspect: "e;Goldsborough does a masterly job with the Wolfe legacy"e; (Booklist).When Lily Rowan doesn't laugh at his jokes, Archie Goodwin knows some...

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A soda war explodes into murder for Nero Wolfe, "e;one of the two or three most beloved detectives in fiction"e; (Publishers Weekly).For the men of Madison Avenue, the battle between soft-drink giants Cherr-o-key and AmeriCherry seems heav...

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When a loudmouthed, arrogant author is silenced, the reclusive master detective Nero Wolfe looks for the killer.The gun was fired close to Charles Childress's head, and his were the only fingerprints on it, forcing the police to conclude that the ...

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In 1930, young Archie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In his third week working as a night watchman, he stops two burglars in their tracks-with a pair of hot lead slugs.Dismissed from his job for being "e;trigger...

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