http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/ NERO WOLFE CLUB Sat, 23 May 2009 04:50:23 GMT k_e_moeller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10935 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10935 ... ..that would be "Flora the Finger" ?? I remember the two versions of Counterfeit For Murder as well, one where Hattie (Archie's favorite.. crackpot? I Thu, 21 May 2009 22:42:25 GMT scooter5203249 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10934 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10934 ... Here's one with an alternate ending (my post from April 6, 2008): I recently discovered another exceptional rewrite, the ending of "Before I Die." In the Thu, 21 May 2009 19:31:35 GMT E.J. Ford http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10933 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10933 The Hand in the Glove is the Dol Bonner, right? I have most of Stout's non-Wolfe material (including the other volume I got last weekend - a thriller called Thu, 21 May 2009 18:25:31 GMT Geoff Cox http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10932 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10932 There are also Tecumseh Fox mysteries by Rex Stout, although some were later redone as NW. I agree that HFK, UtA, and PfP were terrible. J Cheers, Geoff. Geoff Thu, 21 May 2009 17:42:00 GMT Rick Rodman http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10931 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10931 Of note in Red Threads is that Cramer smokes a cigar. Archie asserts in later stories that he'd never seen Cramer smoke one, but that doesn't mean he didn't Thu, 21 May 2009 13:22:08 GMT Julia LaBua http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10930 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10930 I have read it, and it's no spoiler to say I found it enjoyable if not as satisfying as a Wolfe story. Julia http://brilliantdisguise.blogspot.com ... I have Thu, 21 May 2009 12:11:12 GMT E.J. Ford http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10929 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10929 Holy Cow! I was digging through the dusty stacks of used book stores in the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta and I ran across two non-Wolfe Rex Thu, 21 May 2009 03:23:20 GMT Pat Duck http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10928 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10928 Our Werowance, Ira Matetsky, is working on an article for the Wolfe Pack Gazette on this exact issue. The article should be published in the next issue or Thu, 21 May 2009 03:23:13 GMT Bob http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10927 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10927 Death Times Three, which has the second version of Counterfeit for Murder, also has a different version of the Alec Gallant story (a tiny little ego in a big Thu, 21 May 2009 03:18:02 GMT wolfefan2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10926 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10926 I finally noticed that Counterfeit for Murder has two stories, one where Hattie gets run over and another where Tammy gets stabbed in the front room of Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:33:46 GMT Geoff Cox http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10925 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10925 I just received my copy. Can't wait to read it! Cheers, Geoff. Geoff Cox Cell: (703) 409-7229 From: nerowolfe@yahoogroups.com Fri, 27 Feb 2009 02:39:55 GMT Lady Shelley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10924 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10924 On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Kathy Braue ... Ahh I confused two of them. The point still stands though. Am I the only one who wants a new set of books Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:22:10 GMT Kathy Braue http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10923 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10923 I was just checking on Amazon, and it appears that the first two new releases/reprintings were Fer-de-Lance and League of Frightened Men, and Some Buried Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:44:09 GMT Mike Nebeker http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10922 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10922 The best two stories to introduce someone to Wolfe with? That's all I can think of. Golden Spiders was the first Wolfe novel my friends passed me because it's Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:37:42 GMT Lady Shelley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10921 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nerowolfe/message/10921 I bought the first two omnibus editions Bantam is publishing as my copies of these first four books, especially League are falling apart. For a brief and