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178 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hired to help society widow Rachel Bruner foil bothersome Feds, Nero Wolfe and his able assistant Archie get in over their heads with highly trained G-men who are adept at bugs, tails, and threats.
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
funny 30%
lighthearted 30%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | Character: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Cursing, Gun violenceModerate
Body shaming, Ableism, SexismMinor
Misogyny, Alcohol, Death
178 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hired to help society widow Rachel Bruner foil bothersome Feds, Nero Wolfe and his able assistant Archie get in over their heads with highly trained G-men who are adept at bugs, tails, and threats.
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
funny 30%
lighthearted 30%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | Character: 25% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Cursing, Gun violenceModerate
Body shaming, Ableism, SexismMinor
Misogyny, Alcohol, Death