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The Final Deduction

Nero Wolfe seriesbook 35 of 47Next:Homicide Trinity(1962) →

When the seemingly safe return of an abducted millionaire ends in his murder in his own home, Nero Wolfe sends Archie Goodwin to do his usual legwork, while Wolfe uncovers corruption and greed among Manhattan's elite.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 144 pages

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