In the Best Families
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
Later Printing
ISBN-10
0553277766
ISBN-13
9780553277760
Description
An elderly woman arrives at Nero Wolfe's door, desperate for answers about her husband's mysterious fortune. Wolfe, a renowned private investigator known for his exceptional intellect and aversion to leaving his comfortable home, reluctantly takes on the case. As he delves into the shadows of the past, he soon uncovers a web of deception that threatens to unravel the lives of those around him.
With the help of his assistant, Archie Goodwin, Wolfe navigates through the murky waters of family secrets and hidden motives. Each revelation brings them closer to the truth, but it also raises more questions about loyalty and trust within seemingly benign families. The investigation leads them to confront dangerous adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their own interests.
In this gripping tale, the complexities of human relationships are explored, revealing that even the best families may harbor dark secrets. Wolfe’s unique approach combines wit and intuition, allowing him to piece together the puzzle, but not without encountering challenges that test his skills and patience.
As the layers of deceit are peeled back, the stakes rise, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers questioning what they thought they knew about wealth, power, and morality. Wolfe’s journey is not just about solving a crime; it's about confronting the intricate fabric of familial bonds and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their own.
With the help of his assistant, Archie Goodwin, Wolfe navigates through the murky waters of family secrets and hidden motives. Each revelation brings them closer to the truth, but it also raises more questions about loyalty and trust within seemingly benign families. The investigation leads them to confront dangerous adversaries who will stop at nothing to protect their own interests.
In this gripping tale, the complexities of human relationships are explored, revealing that even the best families may harbor dark secrets. Wolfe’s unique approach combines wit and intuition, allowing him to piece together the puzzle, but not without encountering challenges that test his skills and patience.
As the layers of deceit are peeled back, the stakes rise, culminating in a thrilling conclusion that leaves readers questioning what they thought they knew about wealth, power, and morality. Wolfe’s journey is not just about solving a crime; it's about confronting the intricate fabric of familial bonds and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their own.
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