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"Door to Death" When orchid nurse Theodore Horstmann leaves the brownstone indefinitely to tend to his sick mother, Nero Wolfe goes out — in the snow and on foot — into the raging wilds of Westchester to find a replacement. He and Archie find a corpse in the greenhouse, as well. QUOTATIONS:"Man Alive" "He pushed back his chair and was on his feet.
In "The Rodeo Murder" Wolfe finds it objectionable when Wade Eisler addresses him as Nero; and in "Door to Death" Sybil Pitcairn's disdainful use of his first name makes Wolfe decide to solve the case. Men nearly always address him as Wolfe, and women as Mr. Wolfe.
Rex Stout's Three Doors to Death is a Nero Wolfe threesome--a collection of three short stories/novellas featuring that armchair detective genius Wolfe and his confidential assistant, secretary, and general Man Friday Archie Goodwin.
Three Doors to Death is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1950 — itself collected in the omnibus volume...
Marko asks Nero to prove that Pompa is innocent. 1948 Door to Death 5-7 December, 1948. Seeking a replacement orchid-tender (Theodore left indefinitely to attend his sick mother), Wolfe and Archie go to northern Westchester to talk to Andrew Krasicki about accepting the position.
Not Quite Dead Enough [1944] The army wants Nero Wolfe urgently, but he refuses their clarion call to duty. It takes Archie Goodwin to titillate Wolfe’s taste for crime with two malevolent morsels: a corpse that refuses to rest in peace and a sinister “accident” involving national security.
Aug 26, 2024 · In "Three Doors To Death" by Rex Stout, the legendary detective Nero Wolfe is faced with three perplexing cases that challenge his brilliant mind, taking readers on an intriguing journey through the complexities of murder and deceit.
