
The Second Confession: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
door
Rex Stout
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
341
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1992
Uitgever
G K Hall & Co
Editie
Large Print
ISBN-10
0816152020
ISBN-13
9780816152025
Beschrijving
In a world laden with enigmatic puzzles, a new mystery unfolds as Nero Wolfe becomes intricately entwined with a high-stakes case that rattles the affluent elite. This time, the detective's formidable intellect is put to the test when a prominent figure is found dead, a mere breath away from unveiling a shocking confession. With every twist and turn, the stakes grow higher, ensnaring both the innocent and the guilty in a web of deceit.
Wolfe, known for his unparalleled deductive skills and penchant for the finer things in life, finds himself navigating the delicate balance of trust and treachery. His counterpart, Archie Goodwin, acts as the observant foil, blending charm with a keen sense of observation. Together, they weave through a tapestry of suspects whose secrets threaten to unravel not only the case but their very lives.
As the investigation delves deeper, motives emerge, painting a picture of ambition, jealousy, and betrayal. The duo must confront the uncomfortable truth that even the most respected individuals can harbor dark intentions. The suspense builds as Wolfe and Goodwin race against time, their every move shadowed by the looming possibility of another confession that could alter the course of their inquiry.
In a narrative rich with clever dialogue and sharp insights, Rex Stout masterfully layers complexity upon complexity, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The unfolding drama not only thrills but also invites contemplation on the nature of truth—who possesses it, who conveys it, and how easily it can be distorted.
Wolfe, known for his unparalleled deductive skills and penchant for the finer things in life, finds himself navigating the delicate balance of trust and treachery. His counterpart, Archie Goodwin, acts as the observant foil, blending charm with a keen sense of observation. Together, they weave through a tapestry of suspects whose secrets threaten to unravel not only the case but their very lives.
As the investigation delves deeper, motives emerge, painting a picture of ambition, jealousy, and betrayal. The duo must confront the uncomfortable truth that even the most respected individuals can harbor dark intentions. The suspense builds as Wolfe and Goodwin race against time, their every move shadowed by the looming possibility of another confession that could alter the course of their inquiry.
In a narrative rich with clever dialogue and sharp insights, Rex Stout masterfully layers complexity upon complexity, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The unfolding drama not only thrills but also invites contemplation on the nature of truth—who possesses it, who conveys it, and how easily it can be distorted.
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