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The Rubber Band

Rex Stout

The Rubber Band is the third Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout. Prior to its publication in 1936 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., the novel was serialized in six issues of The Saturday Evening Post . Appearing in one 1960 paperback edition titled To Kill Again, The Rubber Band was also collected in the omnibus volume Five of a Kind .

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“We are all vainer of our luck than of our merits.”

Rex Stout book The Rubber Band

Source: The Rubber Band

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