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Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries (The Nero Wolfe Mysteries),New
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An excellent novel that goes back to 1920s New York to reveal how the famed detective first met his incomparable sidekick (Publishers Weekly, starred review).In 1930, young Archie Goodwin comes to New York City hoping for a bit of excitement. In his third week working as a night watchman, he stops two burglars in their trackswith a pair of hot lead slugs.Dismissed from his job for being triggerhappy, he parlays his newfound notoriety into a job as a detectives assistant, helping honest sleuth Del Bascom solve cases like the Morningside Piano Heist, the Rive Gauche Art Gallery Swindle, and the SumnerHayes Burglary. But its the kidnapping of Tommie Williamson, the son of a New York hotel magnate, that introduces Goodwin to the man who will change his life.Goodwin knows theres only one detective who can help find Tommie: Nero Wolfe, the stout genius of West ThirtyFifth Street. Together, theyll form one of the most unlikely crime fighting duos in historybut first Goodwin must locate Tommie and prove that he deserves a place by Wolfes side.In this witty story about the origin of a legendary partnership, Robert Goldsborough gloriously evokes the spirit of Nero Wolfes creator, bestselling author Rex Stout, and breathes new life into his beloved characters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main plot of 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe'? A: The novel follows young Archie Goodwin in 1930s New York City, where he becomes a detective's assistant and ultimately partners with the legendary detective Nero Wolfe while solving various cases, including a kidnapping.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe'? A: The book is written by Robert Goldsborough, who captures the essence of Rex Stout's original characters and storytelling style.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe' is a prequel to Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries and is part of Goldsborough's series that continues the legacy of these beloved characters.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on November 13, 2012.
- Q: What is the format of 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe'? A: The book is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical copies.
- Q: How many pages does 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe' have? A: The book contains a total of 238 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating that it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned.
- Q: What themes are explored in the novel? A: The novel explores themes of friendship, partnership, and the origins of iconic detective work, all set against the backdrop of 1920s New York.
- Q: Does this book have any illustrations or images? A: The book does not feature illustrations; it focuses on the narrative and character development typical of mystery novels.
- Q: Is 'Archie Meets Nero Wolfe' suitable for all ages? A: While the book is a mystery novel, it is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its themes and complexity.