Nero Wolfe himself weights between one-sixth to one-seventh of a ton. He almost never leaves his haven, his home brownstone with the seven-step stoop in midtown Manhattan.

Trouble at the Brownstone: A Nero Wolfe Mystery Robert Goldsborough. Open Road, $16.99 trade paper (258p) ISBN 978-1-5040-6661-7. Set in 1951, Goldsborough’s middling 16th Nero Wolfe mystery ...

Last year marked the 80th anniversary of “Fer-de-Lance,” the late Rex Stout’s mystery that introduced Nero Wolfe, corpulent gourmand, orchid breeder and New York brownstone-dwelling detective.

NERO WOLFE. Sunday, 8 p. m., A&E. 2 Stars. ‘Nero Wolfe,” premiering Sunday on A&E, is neither the best nor the worst detective show ever to grace a television screen, but it s… ...

IT WAS a mystery that confounded fans of Nero Wolfe for more than 60 years, but now, they say they’ve solved the the Case of the Missing Address. This was such a big deal that even Henry Ster… ...

There is much to admire in “Nero Wolfe,” the second original series from the A&E cable channel. The post-World War II setting is brilliantly realized, from the flashy costumes to t… ...

Rex Stout wrote 73 Nero Wolfe mysteries, each a music box or clockwork orange, a closed-time-table tick-tock mini-world, like the great detective’s famous brownstone on West 35th Street in ...

The stories took place predominantly in New York at Wolfe's brownstone residence in which the top floor was a large greenhouse with three temperature zones and 10,000 orchids.

Nero Wolfe, author Rex Stout's literary take on eccentric private eyes, starts a new TV ...

There will always be an appetite for Nero Wolfe. Rex Stout's peculiar private investigator, whose eccentricities make him the American Poirot, is as fascinating as the cases he cracks. With his ...

NERO WOLFE OF WEST THIRTY-FIFTH STREET by William S. Baring-Gould. 203 pages. Viking. $5.50. KINGS FULL OF ACES: A NERO WOLFE OMNIBUS by Rex Sfouf. 472 pages. Viking. $4.50. If there is anybody in ...

Without a doubt, my favorite author is Rex Stout. In my earlier years, I was captivated by reading the thrilling adventures written by Samuel Shellabarger, Van Wyck Mason and Frank Yerby. One day, … ...