The Mother Hunt (US Edition)When an abandoned baby is left on her doorstep, the young socialite widow knows only too well the identity of the father: her deceased philanderer of a husband. But who is the mother? The case seems like child's play to Nero Wolfe, until the first dead body. While the police nurse their grudges against him, and the widow nurses Archie, the genius sleuth and his sidekick look for the hand that rocked the cradle. But nothing can pacify the killer, who's

nurture the seeds of plans that will take years to bloom

Stuffed with warmth and wicked

like all empires

he's delighted to escape the rough streets of Piraeus

When a Hindu theologian is found murdered in his home

ignored and patronised by the people and treated like second-class citizens

and what they can truly do

a broken Christmas ornament

Reacher follows the killer on foot

Its discovery reveals a nightmare world of hidden lives

When the celebrity football match was abandoned just before half-time

Tiger Work blends fiction