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Story Information: Alternate Title: The Counterfeiter's Knife Alternate Version of: Assault on a Brownstone First Composed: 1959 First Published: 1962 From Collection: Homicide Trinity Location: New York City Wolfe's Brownstone: Click to View Floorplan Victim #1: Tamiris Baxter (in her NYC apartment) Murderer: Paul Hannah Motive: Knew Hannah was a counterfeiter Weapon: Kitchen knife (in chest) Client: Hattie Annis Fee: 5,621.65 (Archie & Wolfe talk her out of $40,000 fee) Story Synopsis: Nero Wolfe, "Falstaff" to the client, meets a woman who is as direct as he. Wolfe takes the case because Archie Goodwin discovers a corpse and is impressed to aid the crustaceous cop-hater. Wolfe is hired to make the police "eat dirt." Saul Panzer again helps with the investigation, getting in a fight with two counterfeiters. |
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