In the Best Families
The aging millionairess has a problem: where is her young playboy husband getting all his money? To help find the answer, Archie infiltrates a party at her palatial estate. But her late-night murder ruins the festive mood...and a letter bomb from a powerful crime boss makes Nero Wolfe do the...
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The aging millionairess has a problem: where is her young playboy husband getting all his money? To help find the answer, Archie infiltrates a party at her palatial estate. But her late-night murder ruins the festive mood...and a letter bomb from a powerful crime boss makes Nero Wolfe do the unthinkable - run for his life. Suddenly Archie finds himselfs on his own, trying to find a killer without the help of his old mentor. For to all appearances, Wolfe has vanished. The career of the world's most famous detective has ended in cowardice and disgrace...or has it?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780553277760 (0553277766)
Publish date: January 1st 1995
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Series: Nero Wolfe (#17)
A compulsive reading experience, In the Best Families has two main strengths: the question of how Wolfe will win over Zeck, and the reaction of Archie to early events in the book.