Some Buried Caesar - Rex Stout • BookLikes (ISBN:030775619X)

Some Buried Caesar

by: Rex Stout (author)

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Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe- A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America's greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time. Together, Stout and Wolfe have entertained- and puzzled- millions of mystery fans around the world. Now, with his perambulatory man-about-town, Archie Goodwin, the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth is back!SOME BURIED CAESAR- A car accident in upstate New York strands Nero Wolfe, America's largest detective, and Archie Goodwin, his confidential assistant, in the midst of a family feud. The feud, over $45,000 worth of prize bull, turns ugly when the beef in question is found pawing the mangled body of a family scion. Solving the mystery is no problem -- but, alas, the evidence keeps disappearing.

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Format: ebook

ISBN: 9780307756190 (030775619X)

Publish date: September 8th 2010

Publisher: Crimeline

Pages no: 288

Edition language: English

Category:

Classics, Novels, Humor, Mystery, Detective, Politics, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Suspense, Cozy Mystery

Series: Nero Wolfe (#6)

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Lost in a Book rated it

13 years ago

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Nero Wolfe, Archie Goodwin - where have you been all my life? I've loved mysteries since I was a teen, but never thought about reading Rex Stout until recently. I'm in love with these characters, the eccentricity and humor that is Nero Wolfe's world. I've truly been missing out all these years.

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Cathy67 rated it

13 years ago

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Had to move from a four to a five stars because this book contained all the elements of a great book, mystery or no.It had a wonderfully entertaining storylines, great characters, side stories; it was fast paced and sprinkled with humor throughout. Hard not to love a book with all those attributes ...

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Andrea K Höst rated it

14 years ago

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This is one of those mysteries which are "simple if only I'd thought about it". Wolfe repeatedly points out that a few logical deductions led him directly to an obvious suspect, and there is indeed a straightforward path to follow. The story is solid and satisfying (though I feel a little sad for ...

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sandin954 rated it

15 years ago

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Read for the Bouchercon and am pretty sure it will be the One Book One City selection for Indianapolis. Nero and Archie travel to upstate New York and get involved in a real bullish situation. Audio read by Michael Prichard

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