Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

A street kid interrupts Nero Wolfe's dinner with his eyewitness account of a kidnapping. The next day, the boy is dead and his mother comes to the detective with her son's meager savings and dying ...

Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother ...

Murder is a tragedy, except when it’s an art form fit for the pages of a pulp novel, the wide screen or for television, as in Sunday night’s Nero Wolfe mystery (8 p.m., A&E;). In this case, murder is ...

There are plenty of reasons to celebrate Park Square Theatre’s production of “The Red Box.” It’s a commissioned world premiere for the St. Paul theater company. It’s the first time celebrated ...

Goldsborough does a nice job of shaking up the status quo in his 13th Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin pastiche (after 2017’s Murder, Stage Left). Lester Pierce, the director of the Good Government Group ...

Nero Wolfe, the fat detective of Rex Stout’s novels, towers over his rivals in one respect: he is a superman who talks like a superman. It is a very tough literary trick to make a mastermind sound ...

Q: I first learned about orchids from reading Nero Wolfe detective books. What can you tell me about his collection? — Adam S. A: Many orchid enthusiasts cite the fictional Nero Wolfe as one of their ...

When “The Red Box” opens Friday at Park Square Theatre, the audience will include Park Square subscribers, one very interested daughter and a werowance. Werowhat is a werowance? It’s what the Wolfe ...

Rex Stout was a mathematical prodigy, a political activist, and avid cook and gardener, but his great claim to fame are the 33 novels and 41 short stories he wrote about gargantuan, prickly, and ...

At the start of Goldsborough’s superb ninth Nero Wolfe mystery (after 2013’s Archie Meets Nero Wolfe: A Prequel), Archie Goodwin, Wolfe’s leg man, is on hand when a sniper takes out New York state ...