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Violence
Barely any
Brief depictions of murder investigation
Language
Barely any
Mild period language
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance issues
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Mild mystery tension
What this book is about
When a young boy pays Nero Wolfe a dollar to investigate a mysterious woman wearing golden spider earrings, the boy is killed shortly after. Wolfe and Archie Goodwin are drawn into a case of blackmail and murder involving a web of dangerous connections in classic 1950s style.
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