Rex: 723 books

When you cross JC Bannister, he brings vengeance to your doorstep. It might not be quick, but it will be violent. With a high-ranking government official as his next target, JC must walk a tightrope. Step one is bringing the man down from his lofty heights before getting justice for his victims. But...

An innocent young telegraph operator becomes a counterfeiter’s target Once, the Lamartine Hotel was a quiet refuge for New York’s stuffy fashionable set. But by the 1890s, fashion has moved uptown, and the lobby of the Lamartine has been overtaken by natty young sports, who pass their afternoons...

Joan deals out bloody vengeance and sharp justice to those who deserve it. Or for those who pay the most. After years of bouncing around Europe, she thinks she’s finally found a home, a person who is as close to family as she’ll ever find, and an organization she can put her loyalty behind....

A brilliant Rex Stout murder mystery featuring Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin   A bomb explodes in the desk drawer of a top TV executive. Was it intended for him or the man who opened the drawer? They each had enemies enough to die a dozen times over. Was it the jealous wife or the ambitious partner?...

Murder strikes thrice in these three baffling mysteries of crime and detection. First, Rex Stout’s great detective, Nero Wolfe, develops an appetite for the sweet taste of revenge when someone slips something most foul into his lunch—in a case motivated by the most “alimentary” of passions....

A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America’s greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction’s greatest detectives. Here, in Stout’s first two complete Wolfe mysteries, the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and his trusty man-about-town Archie...

A grand master of the form, Rex Stout is one of America’s greatest mystery writers, and his literary creation Nero Wolfe is one of fiction’s greatest detectives. In this pair of classic Nero Wolfe mysteries, Stout is at his unparalleled best as the arrogant, gourmandizing, sedentary sleuth and...

The perfect introduction to crime fiction’s greatest armchair detective: three mysteries featuring Nero Wolfe and his nemesis, gangland kingpin Arnold Zeck . . . AND BE A VILLAIN THE SECOND CONFESSION IN THE BEST FAMILIES A guest on a radio talk show drops dead on-air after drinking...

The first book to tell the complete story of Rushmore.The Carving of Mount Rushmore tells the complete story of the largest and certainly the most spectacular sculpture in existence. More than 60 black-and-white photographs offer unique views of this gargantuan effort, and author Rex Alan Smith—a man...

What Will We Play Next? includes 23 games with cards, dice, dominoes, and other common household items. Many of the games support an unlimited number of players, making them great for parties.

I Love You More than Beer . . . And 99 Other Declarations of a Guy's Adoration is the sincere but manly way for a guy to express his love! And it's in the shape of a beer can!  I Love You More than Beer. . . contains one hundred professions of true love, guaranteed to elicit gratitude, giggles...

Two youngster who had just graduated from the same college. They came from the same neighborhood after Clare’s family moved into a new home around Philip’s area. Clare and Stephen meet on their whereabouts and later fall in love. They started dating each other without their parents’ awareness expressing each other’s feelings to themselves. For Mature Audiences Only (18+)

"A truly admirable book." — Bookman's Journal and Print Collector"As a book of reference to the practicing artists who wants to solve some particular difficulty, the book could hardly be bettered." — FieldRex Vicat Cole makes learning about perspective an enjoyable and fascinating pursuit in this...

As in Volume 1, fables of the frogs to entertain children and adults. The sometimes wry, often witty short tales address issues of value and relationships in life.