Wolfe must also throw his considerable weight into another thorny case, this one involving a rich society widow bedeviled by poison-pen letters -- and a poisonous plot as black as Wolfe's orchids with roots even more twisted.
"Like the orchids he so avidly cultivates, Nero Wolfe is one of mystery writing's most prized ornamentals." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)
Wolfe must also throw his considerable weight into another thorny case, this one involving a rich society widow bedeviled by poison-pen letters -- and a poisonous plot as black as Wolfe's orchids with roots even more twisted.
"Like the orchids he so avidly cultivates, Nero Wolfe is one of mystery writing's most prized ornamentals." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)
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ISBN-13: | 9780553257199 |
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Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 05/28/1992 |
Series: | Nero Wolfe Series |
Pages: | 208 |
Sales rank: | 73,970 |
Product dimensions: | 4.20(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.60(d) |
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