Nero Wolfe book 27 · 1964
A Right to Die
An old acquaintance asks Wolfe to help his son, during the civil rights era, and a murder follows.
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Book facts
- Author
- Rex Stout
- Series
- Nero Wolfe, book 27 of 33
- Published
- 1964
- Setting
- Set in New York
- Characters charted
- 10
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in A Right to Die
10 recurring or key characters from Rex Stout’s chart.
Lead 2
- Nero WolfeDetective genius, orchid grower and gourmet
- Archie GoodwinWolfe’s assistant, legman and narrator
Major 1
- Inspector CramerHead of Manhattan Homicide
Minor and cameo 7
- Fritz BrennerWolfe’s Swiss chef
- Theodore HorstmannWolfe’s orchid nurse
- Purley StebbinsCramer’s sergeant
- Saul PanzerFreelance operative and the best in New York
- Fred Durkin and Orrie CatherFreelance operatives
- Lily RowanHeiress and Archie’s companion
- Lon CohenNewspaperman and Archie’s friend
Also featuring these characters
Other Rex Stout books that share the most characters with A Right to Die.
- Gambit1962 · Nero Wolfe · 10 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death of a Doxy1966 · Nero Wolfe · 10 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Final Deduction1961 · Nero Wolfe · 10 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Father Hunt1968 · Nero Wolfe · 10 shared charactersBuy on Amazon