num_pages: 209
description: When Priscilla Eads, heiress to the fortune of a cotton towel company, implores Nero Wolfe to sort through a case buried in dirty laundry, Wolfe says no. But hours later, Mrs. Eads and her maid get strangled, and the stories of the suspects don't quite wash.To the dismay of a greedy board of directors and Mrs. Eads' gold-digging ex-husband, the astute Wolfe decides to scrub away the stain of murder.6 hrs. 23 min.
language: English
title: Prisoner's Base
titlecomplete: Prisoner's Base (Nero Wolfe, #21)
characters: Jay Luther Bruckner, Albert M. Irby, Lon Cohen, Cramer, Arthur Gilliam, Albert Malfi, Olmstead, Nero Wolfe, Margaret Fomos, Sarah Jaffee, Fred Durkin, William Fisler, Theodore Horstmann, Skinner, Saul Panzer, George Rowcliff, Olga, Eric Hagh, Dick Jaffee, Orrie Cather, Bernard Quest, Nathaniel Parker, Bowen, Perry Helmar, Purley Stebbins, Drescher, Priscilla Eads, Viola, Andreas Fomos, Mandelbaum, Juan Blanco, Archie Goodwin, Nathan Eads, Oliver Pitkin
genres: Audiobook, 20th Century, Detective, Historical, Novels, Crime, Classics, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction
ratings_count: 3188
places: New York City, New York
series: Nero Wolfe 
publisher: Crimeline