Nero Wolfe

Wolfe lives in a luxurious New York City brownstone on West 35th St. He's portly and sedentary. A private detective, he prefers to solve cases from the comfort of his home. While he usually favors this approach, it's not entirely uncommon for him to travel out of his house at times if the circumstances of a case demands it. He's usually aided / accompanied by Archie Goodwin, who does most of the legwork for Wolfe - almost anything pertaining to a case that occurs outside Wolfe's brownstone. Goodwin also handles various tasks around the brownstone, in which he himself lives rent-free. Wolfe is a lover of beer and an expert on orchids.…more

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	Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout 3.97 avg rating — 17,037 ratings — published 1934 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2) by Rex Stout 4.09 avg rating — 8,107 ratings — published 1935 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Some Buried Caesar (Nero Wolfe, #6) by Rex Stout 4.18 avg rating — 6,789 ratings — published 1938 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Orchids by Rex Stout 4.16 avg rating — 6,225 ratings — published 1942 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Too Many Cooks (Nero Wolfe, #5) by Rex Stout 4.10 avg rating — 6,274 ratings — published 1938 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Doorbell Rang (Nero Wolfe, #41) by Rex Stout 4.22 avg rating — 5,828 ratings — published 1965 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And Be a Villain (Nero Wolfe, #13) by Rex Stout 4.17 avg rating — 5,566 ratings — published 1948 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Over My Dead Body (Nero Wolfe, #7) by Rex Stout 4.10 avg rating — 5,349 ratings — published 1940 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Best Families (Nero Wolfe, #17) by Rex Stout 4.30 avg rating — 4,785 ratings — published 1950 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Red Box (Nero Wolfe, #4) by Rex Stout 4.12 avg rating — 4,598 ratings — published 1937 add/edit characters	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars