![]() I think I fell asleep roughly half a dozen times while reading this. The bigger problem for me was that the novel was so gosh darn boring. ![]() Let's put aside for the moment the rampant racism and sexism that is present throughout, which is par for the course for something published in the 1930s and which I had expected going in. So I figured if I loved those novels I'd probably enjoy these, right? ![]() I read this novel primarily because one of my favorite mystery series of all time, Glen Cook's Garrett P.I., was heavily influenced by Stout's Nero Wolfe, right down to the main character having a manservant who pretty much just cooks for him all the I read this novel primarily because one of my favorite mystery series of all time, Glen Cook's Garrett P.I., was heavily influenced by Stout's Nero Wolfe, right down to the main character having a manservant who pretty much just cooks for him all the time. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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