by Rex Stout, John Lutz
This book is comprised of two novellas written during World War II. Archie is in the military, who wants Nero Wolfe's expertise to solve a puzzling problem. The first book concentrates on Archie's efforts to get Wolfe interested in solving cases for the Army. This is difficult because Nero Wolfe h...
Two novellas set during World War II. The first, while amusing to think that Archie's WWII duty involved getting Wolfe to do his, rankles a trifle because Lily Rowan is not shown at her best. The second starts rather confusingly, but comes to a reasonable, if unusual, conclusion.