Three at Wolfe's Door

About “Three at Wolfe's Door”

Three at Wolfe's Door is a 1960 novel by Rex Stout featuring three murder cases solved by detective Nero Wolfe. The first case involves a dinner party where arsenic is used as an appetizer, and the suspects are five attractive women. The second case begins when a cab arrives at Wolfe’s home with a dead woman and a lady driver who does not belong. The third case centers on a rodeo where a dead millionaire is found with a lariat around his neck. Nero Wolfe, a 286-pound man who loves orchids and rarely leaves his home, is assisted by his assistant Archie Goodwin. The book is part of a long-running series that has been popular for seventy years.