Nero Wolfe book 31 · 1969
Death of a Dude
Archie, visiting Lily Rowan’s ranch in Montana, is drawn into a murder, and Wolfe follows him there.
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Book facts
- Author
- Rex Stout
- Series
- Nero Wolfe, book 31 of 33
- Published
- 1969
- Setting
- Set in New York
- Characters charted
- 8
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Death of a Dude
8 recurring or key characters from Rex Stout’s chart.
Lead 1
- Archie GoodwinWolfe’s assistant, legman and narrator
Major 1
- Nero WolfeDetective genius, orchid grower and gourmetArchie works the case in Montana
Minor and cameo 6
- Fritz BrennerWolfe’s Swiss chef
- Theodore HorstmannWolfe’s orchid nurse
- 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 Death of a Dude.
- Death of a Doxy1966 · Nero Wolfe · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Family Affair1975 · Nero Wolfe · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Doorbell Rang1965 · Nero Wolfe · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Right to Die1964 · Nero Wolfe · 8 shared charactersBuy on Amazon