The Rubber Band by Rex Stout

The Rubber Band

Nero Wolfe #3

Rex Stout

208 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction crime mystery lighthearted mysterious tense fast-paced
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What do a Wild West lynching and a respected English nobleman have in common? On the surface, absolutely nothing. But when a young woman hires his services, it becomes Nero Wolfe’s job to look deeper and find the connection. A forty-year-old pact,...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 297 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

adventurous: 50%

funny: 50%

lighthearted: 35%

tense: 21%

emotional: 7%

hopeful: 7%


Pace

40% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

83% of readers chose Plot
16% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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