Death of a Doxy: A Nero Wolfe Mystery by Rex Stout

Death of a Doxy: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Nero Wolfe #42

Rex Stout

4 hours, 58 minutes first pub 1966 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

When an old acquaintance and fellow P.I. is accused of murdering a kept woman, Nero Wolfe investigates and finds several suspects in a mystery blackmailer, a sexy lounge singer, and a cold-blooded lady-killer. Read by Michael Prichard.

Community Reviews

3.87
based on 252 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 83%

adventurous: 50%

lighthearted: 33%

dark: 16%

funny: 16%

sad: 16%


Pace

83% of readers chose fast
16% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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