- Mystery, Private investigators, Nero Wolfe (Fictitious character), Fiction
In Three at Wolfe's Door, death comes a-calling not once but three times in this murderous collection of cases from the files of the world's greatest detective. First there is the exclusive dinner party where the guests are gourmets, arsenic is the appetizer, and the suspects are five of the most gorgeous gals in New York.
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Resolved, classical in form, cool and plot-driven.
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Rex Stout
- First published
- June 1960
- Pages
- 190
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group, RosettaBooks, Bantam Books
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307756220
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Rex Todhunter Stout (December 1, 1886 – October 27, 1975) was an American writer noted for his detective fiction. His best-known characters are the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin, who were featured in 33 novels and 39 novellas or short stories between 1934 and 1975.
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