num_pages: 272
description: When a Balkan beauty gets in trouble over some missing diamonds, who else can she turn to but the world-famous Nero Wolfe?  Especially since she claims to be Wolfe's long lost daughter!The stakes are suddenly raised when a student at this woman's fencing school ends up dead after a pointed lesson.As Wolfe and his sidekick, Archie, thrust and parry into a tangle of documents, identities and international intrigue, another student body turns up, expertly skewered through the heart.  Here's a question for you: "Is Wolfe's daughter the black sheep of the family, a hot-blooded mistress of murder?"
language: English
title: Over My Dead Body
titlecomplete: Over My Dead Body (Nero Wolfe, #7)
characters: Ethelbert Hitchcock, Marko Vukčić, Queen Victoria (The Sanibel Sunset Detective Goes to London), Fritz Brenner, Stahl (Over My Dead Body), Arthur (Over My Dead Body), Nat Driscoll, Charlie Heath, Lynn Fontanne (Over My Dead Body), Neya Tormic, Inspector Cramer, Archie Goodwin, Madame Zorka (Over My Dead Body), Rudolph Faber, Carla Lovchen, Theodore Horstmann, Donald Barrett, Orrie Cather, Prince Stefan Donevitch, Mrs. Campbell (Over My Dead Body), Nero Wolfe, Ernie Flint, Johnny Keems, Delilah (Over My Dead Body), The Police Commissioner (Over My Dead Body), Mr. Percy Ludlow, The British Consul General (Over My Dead Body), Fred Durkin, Pansy Bupp, Nicola Miltan, Purley Stebbins, Saul Panzer, Belinda Reade
genres: Classics, American, Historical, Mystery, Humor, Detective, Audiobook, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 4590
places: New York City, New York, The Balkans, Yugoslavia
series: Nero Wolfe 
publisher: Bantam