And Be a Villain
Author: Rex Stout
Radio talk show host Madeline Fraser’s worst nightmare comes true when one of her on-air guests collapses at the mike after drinking a glass of the sponsor’s beverage…..Read More
12 Books Similar to And Be a Villain
Some Buried Caesar
An automobile breakdown strands Nero Wolfe and Archie in the middle of a private pasture--and a family feud over a prize bull. A restauranteur's plan to buy the stud and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction In English American Writers 1900 1945 Texts, New York (State) New York, Private Investigator Mysteries, Traditional Detective Mysteries
Lord Peter Views the Body
Lord Peter Wimsey – expert on subjects as diverse as crosswords and cats – displays his detective genius in some of the cleverest mysteries ever devised.One solution requires expertise in… Continue Reading Posted in: English, English Fiction, Historical Mysteries, Lord (Fictitious Character), Peter, Short Stories, Traditional Detective Mysteries, Wimsey
The Case of the Velvet Claws
California lawyer Perry Mason takes on as client Eva Belter, hated as “all velvet and claws” by his secretary Della Street. Her husband George is behind tabloid editor Frank Locke’s… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mysteries, Thrillers, Trials (Murder)
Monk’s Hood
A paperback edition of a Brother Cadfael novel, in which the monk investigates a poisoning and finds a web of family intrigue where suspicion falls on someone he is certain… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic British & Irish Fiction, Classic Historical Fiction, English Fiction, Monastic And Religious Life, Monks
Hangman’s Holiday
Amusing and absolutely appalling things happen on the way to the gallows when murder meets Lord Peter Wimsey and the delightful working-class sleuth Montague Egg. This sumptuous feast of criminal… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mysteries, Private Investigators, Short Stories In English
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons and Other Cases
The Penguin English Library edition,,Many readers would claim that The Adventure of the Copper Beeches or The Man with the Twisted Lip was their favourite Sherlock Holmes story - but… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Mystery
The Second Confession
When a millionaire businessman hires Nero Wolfe to investigate his daughter s boyfriend, hoping to find that he s a member of the Communist Party, Wolfe suspects it's nothing more… Continue Reading Posted in: Murder Investigation, New York (State) New York, Private Investigator Mysteries, Traditional Detective Mysteries
Too Many Cooks
The guest at a gathering of the greatest chefs in the world, Nero Wolfe must practice his own trade--sleuthing--when he discovers that a murderer is in their midst. Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, Cozy Culinary Mysteries, Fiction In English, Mystery, Nero (Fictitious Character), Thriller & Suspense Literary Fiction, Wolfe
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