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But hours later, Mrs. Eads and her maid get strangled, and the stories of the suspects don't quite wash.To the dismay of a greedy board of directors and Mrs. Eads' gold-digging ex-husband, the astute Wolfe decides to scrub away the stain of murder.6 hrs. 23 min. Book 21 of 47. Nero Wolfe Mysteries. Print length. 186 pages.
- Rex Stout
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In Prisoner's Base Amoral Attorney Helmar tries to hire Wolfe to find Priscilla Eads right after she's shown up at the Brownstone to hire Wolfe to keep Helmar from finding her. Conviction by Contradiction : Played with; as with many a Golden Age Great Detective , many of Wolfe's solutions boil down to these kind of clues and logical fallacies.
Rex Stout, William L. DeAndrea (Introduction) 4.19. 3,294 ratings194 reviews. When Priscilla Eads, heiress to the fortune of a cotton towel company, implores Nero Wolfe to sort through a case buried in dirty laundry, Wolfe says no. But hours later, Mrs. Eads and her maid get strangled, and the stories of the suspects don't quite wash.
Feb 5, 2016 · View Cover Art -- go to any of these listings to locate a vast range of cover art, including non-US printings, as well as synopses, reviews, illustrations from magazine printings, and related information (example: the last, long-missing chapter of Prisoner's Base): "Non-Nero," "Goldsborough," "Biographies, Wolfe Anthologies" and for THE CORPUS ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Prisoner’s Base [edit] Prisoner's Base is a Nero Wolfe detective novel published by the Viking Press in 1952. This whole performance is based on an idiotic assumption, which was natural and indeed inevitable, since Mr. Rowcliff is your champion ass — the assumption that Mr. Goodwin and I are both cretins.
May 10, 2019 · Also in: Nero Wolfe Primer (2002) Black Orchids: Cordially Invited to Meet Death: cord: AM 1942: Apr. 1942: Mag. Pub.: Invitation to Murder-- Do not confuse this with the novella entitled "Invitation To Murder" in Three Men Out-- the name was reused. Champagne for One : CHAM : 1958: Also in: Nero Wolfe Primer (2002); A Nero Wolfe Casebook (1995 ...
