Three witnesses hold all the clues in three crimes of passion that have even Nero Wolfe guessing to the very end. Did the dead millionaire who suddenly came back to lifeonly to end up dead againwrite his own death warrant years before Will the black Labrador retriever who follows Archie home prove that mans best friend is a killers worst enemy And in a case involving a telephone answering service with three very untalkative operators could the great detective himself be the witness who will save an innocent man from the chair Introduction by Susan Conant It is always a treat to read a Nero Wolfe mystery. The man has entered our folklore.The New York Times Book Review A grand master of the form Rex Stout is one of Americas greatest mystery writers and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of the greatest fictional detectives of all time. Together Stout and Wolfe have entertainedand puzzledmillions of mystery fans around the world. Now with his perambulatory manabouttown Archie Goodwin the arrogant gourmandizing sedentary sleuth is back in the original seventythree cases of crime and detection written by the inimitable master himself Rex Stout. show more