This book takes you on a thrilling journey through a forty-year-old pact, a five-thousand-mile search, and a million-dollar murder. Follow detective Nero Wolfe as he connects the dots between a Wild West lynching and a respected English nobleman. With an international scandal on the horizon, every step of the investigation could lead to fatal consequences for Wolfe and his partner, Archie.

The Rubber Band

Nero Wolfe is a fictional detective, created in 1934 by the American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe's confidential assistant Archie Goodwin narrates the cases of the detective genius. Stout wrote 33 novels and 39 short stories from 1934 to 1974, with most of them set in New York City. Wolfe's residence, a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street, …