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Story Information: First Composed: 1937 First Published: 1938 Location: Kanawha Spa, West Virginia Wolfe's Brownstone: Click to View Floorplan Victim #1: Phillip Laszio (in Kanawha Spa kitchen) Murderer: Raymond Liggett Accomplice: Dina Laszio Motive: Liggett and Dina wanted Laszio dead so they could be married Weapon: Knife (in the back) Client: Constanza Berin Fee: Recipe for "saucisse minuit" Story Synopsis: Nero Wolfe acquires a hard-won sausage recipe in payment for freeing a chef from jail, solving the murder and getting shot in the cheek. Archie Goodwin saves both of them (Wolfe from murder and himself from marriage) in this adventurous romp in the West Virginia mountains. Once again the murderer commits suicide after Wolfe exposes his guilt. |
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