
The Second Confession
by
Rex Stout
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Mystery
Format
Paperback
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
May 1, 1995
Publisher
Bantam
ISBN-10
0553245945
ISBN-13
9780553245943
Description
Nero Wolfe, the brilliant yet reclusive detective, finds himself drawn into a tangled web of secrets and deception when a wealthy businessman seeks his expertise. The millionaire’s concerns revolve around his daughter’s new boyfriend, prompting Wolfe to delve deep into the young man's background. With his famed ingenuity and sharp wit, Wolfe begins to uncover layers of intrigue that reveal more than just personal history.
As Wolfe investigates, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own hidden motives. The stakes rise when a murder occurs, intensifying the pressure to solve the case quickly. Wolfe’s trusted assistant, Archie Goodwin, provides an engaging counterpoint to Wolfe’s methodical approach, bringing a dynamic energy to the investigation. Together, they navigate the murky waters of wealth, betrayal, and loyalty.
Set against an urban backdrop, the story unfolds with classic Rex Stout charm, blending humor with suspense. Readers are drawn into a thrilling narrative that showcases Wolfe’s distinctive style while highlighting his unparalleled deductive reasoning.
As Wolfe investigates, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own hidden motives. The stakes rise when a murder occurs, intensifying the pressure to solve the case quickly. Wolfe’s trusted assistant, Archie Goodwin, provides an engaging counterpoint to Wolfe’s methodical approach, bringing a dynamic energy to the investigation. Together, they navigate the murky waters of wealth, betrayal, and loyalty.
Set against an urban backdrop, the story unfolds with classic Rex Stout charm, blending humor with suspense. Readers are drawn into a thrilling narrative that showcases Wolfe’s distinctive style while highlighting his unparalleled deductive reasoning.
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