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Overview
Why did the late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne leave a peach, a pear and an apple to his sisters, April, May and June? And why is the bulk of his estate to go to a woman most definitely not his wife?The able, astute and unscrupulous detective Nero Wolfe must get to the bottom of a will that has left a whirlpool of menace...and a legacy of murder that's about to be fulfilled.
"The grand master in great form." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)
Synopsis
Why did the late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne leave a peach, a pear and an apple to his sisters, April, May and June? And why is the bulk of his estate to go to a woman most definitely not his wife?
The able, astute and unscrupulous detective Nero Wolfe must get to the bottom of a will that has left a whirlpool of menace...and a legacy of murder that's about to be fulfilled.
"The grand master in great form." (B-O-T Editorial Review Board)