Here are two Rex Stout short stories for war buffs and Nero Wolfe fans alike. In "Not Quite Dead Enough," Archie Goodwin--Nero Wolfe's perennial legman--literally steals the limelight. Recently inducted into Army Intelligence, Archie goes to Wolfe's flat to see why he hasn't been answering his or the Army recruiter's calls. Wolfe could be dead, but Archie later finds out he's been "training" to join the Army. It takes the murder of a woman Archie goes dancing with to get Nero Wolfe to investigate crime again. the wartime ...
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Here are two Rex Stout short stories for war buffs and Nero Wolfe fans alike. In "Not Quite Dead Enough," Archie Goodwin--Nero Wolfe's perennial legman--literally steals the limelight. Recently inducted into Army Intelligence, Archie goes to Wolfe's flat to see why he hasn't been answering his or the Army recruiter's calls. Wolfe could be dead, but Archie later finds out he's been "training" to join the Army. It takes the murder of a woman Archie goes dancing with to get Nero Wolfe to investigate crime again. the wartime theme continues in "Booby Trap" as Archie and Wolfe investigate the murder of Captain Albert Cross, killed only hours before he was to make a report about a prototype grenade theft to the group of intelligence people Wolfe works with.
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Add this copy of Not Quite Dead Enough and Booby Trap: Two Nero Wolfe to cart. $40.62, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Audio Partners.
Add this copy of Not Quite Dead Enough and Booby Trap: Two Nero Wolfe to cart. $79.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Audiogo.
Add this copy of Not Quite Dead Enough and Booby Trap to cart. $500.00, good condition, Sold by Princeton Antiques Bookservice rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlantic City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1944 by WALTER J. BLACK.
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GOOD. JACKET: GOOD-DJ. 5 ½ X 7 ½ Detective Book Club. Pictorial dust jacket: mild book, shelf, edge wear, rubs, corner bumps, mild discoloration, soil marks, tape bordering the top and bottom edges. Boards: slightly shelf cocked, mild wear, few tape marks remains. Dust jacket excerpt, "Here are Nero Wolfe and, of course, Archie, up to the eyebrows in murder and intrigue." _PAB_
