The Chinese Parrot (Charlie Chan, #2)
By: Earl Derr Biggers
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A mysterious millionaire with a penchant for strange pets takes a flyer on a string of pearls and f…
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1. Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
By: Rex Stout , Loren D. Estleman
3.97
Format: 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback
As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.… read more
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- mystery thriller
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- 20th century
- mystery
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"You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment"-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
2. The Golden Spiders (Nero Wolfe, #22)
By: Rex Stout , Linda Barnes
4.10
Format: 206 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Nero Wolfe was almost as famous for his wealthy clients and extravagant fees as for his genius at d… read more
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"The sight of a pretty girl provokes in him an overwhelming reaction of appreciation and approval, and correlatively his acquisitive instinct, but he has never married. Why not? Because he knows that …"-Rex Stout, The Golden Spiders (Nero Wolfe, #22)
3. Give War a Chance: Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind's Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice, and Alcohol-Free Beer
By: P.J. O'Rourke , Laura Hammond Hough
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In the spirit of his savagely funny and national best-seller Parliament of Whores, Give War a Chanc… read more
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"If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography."-P.J. O'Rourke, Give War a Chance: Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind's Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice, and Alcohol-Free Beer
4. The Mark of Zorro (Zorro, #1)
By: Johnston McCulley
3.99
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
Old California, in a bygone era of sprawling haciendas and haughty caballeros, suffers beneath the … read more
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"Ha! A laggard at love-and in your pressence? What ails the man? Is he ill?"-Johnston McCulley, The Mark of Zorro (Zorro, #1)
"The persecution would cease instantly, for the commands of a Vega were made to be obeyed by all men of whatever rank."-Johnston McCulley, The Mark of Zorro (Zorro, #1)
"Zorro also is part of the bandido tradition, most closely associated with the possibly mythical Joaquin Murrieta and the historical Tiburcio Vasquez. As well as these local California legendary figur…"-Johnston McCulley, The Mark of Zorro (Zorro, #1)
5. The Case of the Velvet Claws
By: Erle Stanley Gardner
3.77
Format: 67 pages, Paperback
California lawyer Perry Mason takes client Eva, hated as "all velvet and claws" by his secretary De… read more
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6. The Case of the Careless Kitten
By: Erle Stanley Gardner
4.48
Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback
DOUBLY DISAPPEARED Ten years ago, town banker Franklin Shore left all his money behind, disappeared… read more
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7. The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)
By: Ellery Queen
4.01
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele. But n… read more
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8. Some Buried Caesar (Nero Wolfe, #6)
By: Rex Stout , Diane Mott Davidson
3.47
Format: 185 pages,
Will a championship bull be served as barbecue or preserved for its lineage? Before this can be res… read more
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9. Too Many Cooks (Nero Wolfe, #5)
By: Rex Stout
3.47
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
The guest at a gathering of the greatest chefs in the world, Nero Wolfe must practice his own trade… read more
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10. The Chinese Parrot (Charlie Chan, #2)
By: Earl Derr Biggers
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A mysterious millionaire with a penchant for strange pets takes a flyer on a string of pearls and f… read more
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11. The Cat Who Turned On and Off (Cat Who..., #3)
By: Lilian Jackson Braun
4.50
Format: 191 pages, Paperback
The team of Koko, the brilliant Siamese cat, and Qwilleran, the reporter with the perceptive mousta… read more
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12. Where There's a Will (Nero Wolfe, #8)
By: Rex Stout , Dean Koontz
3.63
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
Investigating the bizarre will of late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne--who left the bulk of his es… read more
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13. Rim of the Pit (Rogan Kincaid, #2)
By: Hake Talbot
3.77
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
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14. The Cat Who Went Up the Creek (Cat Who... #24)
By: Lilian Jackson Braun
3.99
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Pickax's favorite columnist, James Qwilleran, is enjoying a brief holiday in the nearby town of Bla… read more
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16. Champagne for One (Nero Wolfe, #31)
By: Rex Stout , None
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
Faith Usher talked about taking her own life and even kept cyanide in her purse. So when she died f… read more
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17. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
By: Hampton Sides
4.51
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more
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18. Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
By: Robert Kurson
4.53
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The inside, lesser-known story of NASA's boldest and riskiest mission: Apollo 8, mankind's first jo… read more
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19. Lost Horizon
By: James Hilton
3.95
Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition
James Hilton’s bestselling adventure novel about a military man who stumbles on the world’s greates… read more
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"Laziness in doing stupid things can be a great virtue..."-James Hilton, Lost Horizon
"He was a wanderer between two worlds and must ever wander..."-James Hilton, Lost Horizon
"if we have not found the heaven within,we have not found the heaven without"-James Hilton, Lost Horizon
"We believe that to govern perfectly it is necessary to avoid governing too much."-James Hilton, Lost Horizon
20. Charlie Chan in The Temple of the Golden Horde
By: Michael Collins
3.83
Format: 89 pages, Kindle Edition
Charlie Chan, visiting San Francisco to make a speech, finds himself swept into one of his most puz… read more
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21. Charlie Chan in The Pawns of Death
By: Robert Hart Davis
3.76
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
"Checkmate!" That was the last word uttered to Charlie Chan and Prefect of Police Claude DeBevre by… read more
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