Red Threads
jan. 2025 · Pickle Partners Publishing
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Red Threads by Rex Stout is a stand-alone mystery that masterfully combines suspense, romance, and intrigue, showcasing Stout’s talent for crafting compelling plots and vibrant characters. Departing from his renowned Nero Wolfe series, this novel introduces Inspector Cramer in a starring role, navigating a baffling case that tests his investigative prowess.
The story begins with the shocking murder of Val Carew, a prominent and wealthy businessman, in his office at a New York fashion house. Found strangled with a scarlet thread—a macabre calling card—the crime sends shockwaves through the city’s high society. Inspector Cramer is called in to uncover the truth behind the murder, delving into a world of eccentric artists, glamorous models, and cutthroat ambition.
Adding to the tension is the victim’s fiancée, the enigmatic and beautiful Jean Farris, who is determined to prove her innocence and uncover the real culprit. With her strong will and keen intuition, she becomes an unlikely ally in Cramer’s investigation, though her personal connection to the case raises questions about her motives.
As the threads of the mystery unravel, secrets emerge, and Cramer finds himself entangled in a case that challenges his instincts and professionalism. With its expertly crafted twists, complex relationships, and a touch of romance, Red Threads keeps readers guessing until the final revelation.
Richly atmospheric and intricately plotted, Red Threads is a must-read for fans of classic mysteries and showcases a different side of Rex Stout’s literary genius. This stand-alone novel delivers all the intrigue and sophistication that readers have come to expect from one of the genre’s most celebrated authors.
The story begins with the shocking murder of Val Carew, a prominent and wealthy businessman, in his office at a New York fashion house. Found strangled with a scarlet thread—a macabre calling card—the crime sends shockwaves through the city’s high society. Inspector Cramer is called in to uncover the truth behind the murder, delving into a world of eccentric artists, glamorous models, and cutthroat ambition.
Adding to the tension is the victim’s fiancée, the enigmatic and beautiful Jean Farris, who is determined to prove her innocence and uncover the real culprit. With her strong will and keen intuition, she becomes an unlikely ally in Cramer’s investigation, though her personal connection to the case raises questions about her motives.
As the threads of the mystery unravel, secrets emerge, and Cramer finds himself entangled in a case that challenges his instincts and professionalism. With its expertly crafted twists, complex relationships, and a touch of romance, Red Threads keeps readers guessing until the final revelation.
Richly atmospheric and intricately plotted, Red Threads is a must-read for fans of classic mysteries and showcases a different side of Rex Stout’s literary genius. This stand-alone novel delivers all the intrigue and sophistication that readers have come to expect from one of the genre’s most celebrated authors.
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