
Death of a Doxy
par
Rex Stout
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Format
Broché
Pages
192
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Dec 1, 1990
Éditeur
Crimeline
Édition
3rd
ISBN-10
0553276069
ISBN-13
9780553276060
Description
In a world where secrets lie just beneath the surface, a mysterious murder sets the stage for a captivating investigation. When a doxy is discovered lifeless, the shocking crime sends ripples through the social circles of New York City. As the alluring yet treacherous backdrop unfolds, tensions rise, and shadows of illicit affairs and hidden motives begin to emerge.
Nero Wolfe, the brilliant and eccentric detective, is reluctantly drawn into the fray, spurred by his connection to the victim. With his partner Archie Goodwin at his side, Wolfe’s old-school methods of deduction clash against the modern complexities of crime and passion. As they delve deeper, they navigate a labyrinth of relationships rife with deceit, jealousy, and betrayal.
Amidst this backdrop of urban intrigue, Wolfe’s keen intellect and unrivaled observational skills shine. Each clue unearthed brings him closer to the truth but also exposes the darker facets of the lives entwined with the victim. As the investigation intensifies, Wolfe uncovers more than just a murder; he reveals the human condition in all its ugly and beautiful glory.
With its sharp dialogue and richly drawn characters, the narrative immerses readers in a gripping tale that intertwines crime, morality, and the complexities of desire. In the end, Wolfe must confront not only the murderer but also the spectrum of human emotions that complicate justice in a world steeped in questionable morals.
Nero Wolfe, the brilliant and eccentric detective, is reluctantly drawn into the fray, spurred by his connection to the victim. With his partner Archie Goodwin at his side, Wolfe’s old-school methods of deduction clash against the modern complexities of crime and passion. As they delve deeper, they navigate a labyrinth of relationships rife with deceit, jealousy, and betrayal.
Amidst this backdrop of urban intrigue, Wolfe’s keen intellect and unrivaled observational skills shine. Each clue unearthed brings him closer to the truth but also exposes the darker facets of the lives entwined with the victim. As the investigation intensifies, Wolfe uncovers more than just a murder; he reveals the human condition in all its ugly and beautiful glory.
With its sharp dialogue and richly drawn characters, the narrative immerses readers in a gripping tale that intertwines crime, morality, and the complexities of desire. In the end, Wolfe must confront not only the murderer but also the spectrum of human emotions that complicate justice in a world steeped in questionable morals.
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