Even In The Best Families

Even In The Best Families

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rex Stout
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1980

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: cloth cover stained and worn; rubbing on edges; spine tanned and mildewed; pages tanned

Rex Stout’s Even In The Best Families plunges readers into a classic mystery, where the brilliant Nero Wolfe and his astute assistant Archie Goodwin confront a perplexing case of blackmail and murder within New York’s elite circles. This gripping narrative uncovers the dark secrets hidden beneath a veneer of respectability, as Wolfe meticulously pieces together clues from his brownstone. The story presents a sophisticated puzzle, showcasing Stout’s signature wit and intricate plotting. It chronicles the duo’s relentless pursuit of justice, illustrating the complexities of human nature and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their reputations. This installment offers a compelling blend of suspense and intellectual challenge, cementing its place as a standout in the detective fiction genre.

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Description

Author: Rex Stout
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1980

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: cloth cover stained and worn; rubbing on edges; spine tanned and mildewed; pages tanned

Rex Stout’s Even In The Best Families plunges readers into a classic mystery, where the brilliant Nero Wolfe and his astute assistant Archie Goodwin confront a perplexing case of blackmail and murder within New York’s elite circles. This gripping narrative uncovers the dark secrets hidden beneath a veneer of respectability, as Wolfe meticulously pieces together clues from his brownstone. The story presents a sophisticated puzzle, showcasing Stout’s signature wit and intricate plotting. It chronicles the duo’s relentless pursuit of justice, illustrating the complexities of human nature and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their reputations. This installment offers a compelling blend of suspense and intellectual challenge, cementing its place as a standout in the detective fiction genre.