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147 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553205664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rex Stout</a> </div>
Publication date: 21 May 1942
Description
The private detective, Nero Wolfe, with the aid of his assistant, Archie Goodwin, investigates a killing at a flower show and a series of poison-pen letters that result in murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
adventurous 27%
lighthearted 27%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Self harm
147 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553205664
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rex Stout</a> </div>
Publication date: 21 May 1942
Description
The private detective, Nero Wolfe, with the aid of his assistant, Archie Goodwin, investigates a killing at a flower show and a series of poison-pen letters that result in murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 247 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
adventurous 27%
lighthearted 27%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Self harm