By Rex Stout
Archie, Nero Wolfe's assistant, is going undercover to enquire a homicide at a Wall road company, the place he discovers a perimeter gain: hundreds and hundreds of girls paintings there. Everyone's alibi is air-tight, so Archie and Wolfe set a catch. Which lady will fall into it? A vintage Nero Wolfe secret. entire and unabridged. 6 cassettes.
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He doesn’t do it intentionally. His brain jumps the tune. ” “The suggestion,” Wolfe advised her, ignoring me, “is a contingent one. It’s no reliable except you’ve been telling the reality. when you've got no wisdom of proof the disclosure of which might reason a sensation, and all you’re after is coverage opposed to a danger, why no longer belief to my discretion? i've got a few, and that i could achieve neither excitement nor cash in on beginning a public uproar unnecessarily. Why now not support me get it over with? Its kernel is your brother’s tenacity, his fondness for the thought of murder—or a minimum of for the be aware. i assume you recognize your brother greater than someone else does. Why now not support with him? Why now not begin now via telling us approximately him? for example, I remember the fact that you requested him to offer Mr. Moore a role. Did he have any objection to that? ” It was once a good test, however it didn’t paintings. it appears Wolfe hadn’t spotted that she used to be allergic to speak of her brother, yet that doesn’t appear most likely, for the reason that he notices every thing. At any cost, it used to be no pass. She didn’t without warning finish the interview—on the opposite, she appeared rather keen to sit down and chat all night—but she used to be completely disinclined to provide us with a biography of her brother. the main particular assertion Wolfe may well drag out of her used to be that her brother used to be ordinary, and she or he had already instructed us that, and we knew it besides. ultimately Wolfe bought carry of the sting of his table, driven his chair again, and stood up. Mrs. Pine arose too, and that i went and helped her on along with her coat. within the corridor, with my hand at the knob of front door, she stood the place I couldn’t open it with no banging her toe, and instructed me sympathetically, “I desire your face is best the following day. ” “Thanks. So do I. ” “And you didn’t solution my query approximately how a lot it will take that you can begin your personal enterprise. ” “That’s correct, I didn’t. I’ll determine it up. ” “Do you're keen on symphony live shows? ” “Yes, a few, whilst I’m mendacity down. I suggest at the radio. ” She laughed. “Anyway, it’s approximately April. Boating? golfing? Baseball? ” “Baseball. i am going as frequently as i will be able to escape. ” “It’s a superb video game, isn’t it? Yankees or Giants? ” “Both. both one, whichever’s on the town. ” “I’ll ship you season tickets. Frankly, Archie, i feel my brother is loopy. Don’t inform Mr. Wolfe I acknowledged that. ” “I by no means inform him something. ” “Then that’s our first mystery. sturdy evening. ” I escorted her out, down the slump and to the reduce, yet didn’t get to open the automobile door for her simply because her chauffeur used to be already getting to that. As I reascended the stairs i used to be telling myself that I mustn’t disregard to telephone Lon Cohen within the morning and tell him that the activity was once virtually mine yet not anything doing on his ten in line with cent simply because i used to be touchdown it strictly on advantage. again in the home I made a beeline for the steps, taking no possibilities, yet discovered it fascinating to mount one step at a time. My room was once flights up. at the first touchdown I grew to become and yelled go into reverse, “I’m going up and determine how a lot it is going to set her again to provide my place of work! sturdy evening! ” 15. the subsequent morning, Thursday, the world of the inventory division used to be a unique position so far as i used to be involved.