Title
Too Many Cooks (Nero Wolfe)
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
As Nero Wolfe Prepares To Speak At A Gathering Of The Worlds Great Chefs, One Is Found Indelicately Murdered. When The Target For Killing Shifts To Himself, The Great Detective Must Close This Case Quickly Or His Next Meal May Be His Last.Worldclass Cuisine, Charming Company . . . The Secret Ingredient Is Poison.Everyone Knows That Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth, But You'D Hardly Expect It To Lead To Murder. But That'S Exactly What'S On The Menu At A Fivestar Gathering Of The World'S Greatest Chefs. As Guest Of Honor, Wolfe Was Lured From His Brownstone To A Posh Southern Spa To Deliver The Keynote Address. He Never Expected That Between Courses Of Haute Cuisine He And Archie Would Be Compelled To Detect A Killer With A Poison Toucha Killer Preparing To Serve The Great Detective His Last Supper.It Is Always A Treat To Read A Nero Wolfe Mystery. The Man Has Entered Our Folklore.The New York Times Book Reviewa 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.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main plot of 'Too Many Cooks'? A: 'Too Many Cooks' follows detective Nero Wolfe as he attends a gathering of renowned chefs, only to find himself in the middle of a murder investigation when one chef is killed and he becomes the target.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Too Many Cooks'? A: The book is written by Rex Stout, a celebrated American mystery writer known for his creation of the character Nero Wolfe.
- Q: Is 'Too Many Cooks' part of a series? A: 'Too Many Cooks' is one of the cases in the original seventy-three stories featuring the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Too Many Cooks'? A: 'Too Many Cooks' was published on November 1, 1995.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: This edition of 'Too Many Cooks' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Too Many Cooks'? A: 'Too Many Cooks' contains a total of 204 pages.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Too Many Cooks'? A: The book explores themes of mystery, culinary arts, and the interplay of gourmet culture with crime.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of Nero Wolfe's character? A: Nero Wolfe is a sedentary, brilliant detective known for his love of fine food and his exceptional deductive skills, often solving cases from the comfort of his home.
- Q: What type of readers would enjoy 'Too Many Cooks'? A: 'Too Many Cooks' is ideal for readers who appreciate classic mysteries, culinary themes, and character-driven storytelling.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews of 'Too Many Cooks'? A: Yes, The New York Times Book Review describes reading a Nero Wolfe mystery as always a treat, highlighting the character's place in folklore.