More Tales of the Black Widowers

by Isaac Asimov
More Tales of the Black Widowers  
published October 12th 1977 by Fawcett
first published 1976
binding Mass Market Paperback
isbn 0449233758   (isbn13: 9780449233757)
pages 223
characters Black Widowers
setting United States
description This book contains an introduction, twelve Black Widowers stories, and afterwords to the stories and the book as a whole. Three of the stories were fi...more
date added
05-23-07



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Raja99
Raja99 rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
02/13/08

bookshelves: ob
Read in February, 2008
This is at least the third time I've read this book. I hadn't planned on re-reading it, but it was at hand when I was stuck waiting to pick up my father at the airport, so....

This contains my favorite Black Widowers story, "Nothing Like Murder", one that John H. Jenkins (my choice for the web's best expert on Asimov's writings) hates so much that he goes out of his way to spoil it ;-). I really like the story because Manny Rubin's moment of epiphany mirrored mine when I read the st...more
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Neven
07/02/08

Fun little mysteries written in Asimov's approachable, friendly style. Not terribly deep, but one shouldn't crack open a book of short, formulaic stories expecting that anyway.
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tezcat
tezcat rated it: 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars
04/01/08

bookshelves: reread
Read in January, 1990
Either this was surprisingly not terrible, or I am remembering my battered old '77 edition with undeserved fondness.
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Lacey
10/11/07

Read in January, 2001
recommends it for: anyone
If you read the first you have to read the second. Asimov is awesome!
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Jane
Jane marked it as to-read (review of isbn 0449210529)
06/24/08

bookshelves: to-read
 

Hil
Hil marked it as to-read (review of isbn 0449210529)
12/28/07

bookshelves: to-read
 

LT
12/20/07

 

Michael
bookshelves: fiction, mystery
 

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10/16/07

 


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book data (includes all editions)

avg rating (all editions): 4.03 (39 ratings)
avg rating (this edition): 3.50 (2 ratings)
number of reviews: 4






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More Tales of the Black Widowers (Mass Market Paperback)
More Tales of the Black Widowers (Hardcover)
More Tales of the Black Widowers (Mass Market Paperback)