Nero Wolfe is a passionate orchid collector, a great gourmand, a beer lover, and a brilliant detective. He practically never leaves his home. He solves all crimes based on the facts gathered by Archie Goodwin, his charming and ironic assistant with an excellent memory.
Three people are poisoned—and one of them in Wolfe’s own office. To find the murderer, you need to locate a red casket—but where is it? Nobody knows…