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Murder by the Book
Murder by the Book is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout published in 1951 by the Viking Press, and collected in the omnibus volume "Royal Flush" (1965).
Plot summary.
Inspector Cramer takes the unprecedented step of approaching Nero Wolfe for his help on a stalled murder investigation. Leonard Dykes, a clerk for a small law partnership, has been found dead in the East River with no leads other than a list of names in his pocket. While initially unable to
Quiet Please, Murder
Quiet Please, Murder is a 1942 drama directed by John Larkin, starring George Sanders, Gail Patrick and Richard Denning. Based on the short story "Death Walks in Marble Halls" by Lawrence G. Blochman that appeared in "American Magazine" (Sep 1942). The film is also known under the title "Death from the Sanskrit".
Premise.
Jim Fleg, a book thief/forger, sells a fake book to a Nazi through Myra Blandy, a female agent.