Misadventures of Nero Wolfe

Parodies and Pastiches Featuring the Great Detective of West 35th Street

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Robert Goldsborough, Otto Penzler, Josh Pachter, Rebecca Stout Bradbury, Marvin Kaye: Misadventures of Nero Wolfe (2020, MysteriousPress.com)

English language

Published Nov. 21, 2020 by MysteriousPress.com.

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978-1-5040-5985-5
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I read only two Nero Wolfe novels before reading this. The history of detective stories' parodies and pastiches is well documented here, thankfully. Early pastiche in translation, kiddie-versions, anagrams and other wordplay, an enjoyable variety. The potpourri ain't bad either. There's even a

This collection includes a story by Robert Goldsborough, the author who now pens Nero Wolfe novels. I mention this in case someone who hasn't yet read post-Stout NW may want a small sample of RG.
Also learned of The Wolfe Pack, a Nero Wolfe Literary Society, some of whose members are featured in this recent collection.