Please note that this list is several YEARS out of date. It was originally posted in August of 2008 and then edited in August of 2012 and is left here as a placeholder only.
Current schedule can be found at https://neroandarchie.wordpress.com/wolfe-list-reading-schedule-2015-16/
Dave,
AKA Albert Freyer
Reading Schedule for the Nero Wolfe Email List – Compiled by Walt Doherty
N = novel; 3 weeks
ss = short story; 1 week
(also novella, novelette, etc.)
— = title of collection, not discussed as a collection, see the individual stories which follow.
(TV) = one of the episodes of the A&E Nero Wolfe series
Start date | ABBR | TITLE | DATE | (C) | |
08/31 | N | FDL | Fer-de-Lance | 06 33 | 34 |
09/21 | N | LOFM | League of Frightened Men | 11 34 | 35 |
10/12 | N | RB | Rubber Band | 10 35 | 36 |
11/02 | N | TRB | Red Box, The | 04 36 | 37 |
11/23 | N | TMCks | Too Many Cooks | 04 37 | 38 |
Skip ahead to: | |||||
12/21 | ss | CP | —–Christmas Party (TV) (And 4 to Go) | 12 57 | 58 |
12/28 | Take the week off | ||||
Happy Hollidays! | |||||
01/04/09 | N | SBC | Some Buried Caesar | 09 38 | 39 |
01/25 | N | OMDB | Over My Dead Body (TV) | 11 38 | 39 |
02/15 | N | WTAW | Where There’s a Will | 07 39 | 40 |
— | BOs | Black Orchids | 42 | ||
03/08 | ss | BO | —–Black Orchids | 03 41 | 42 |
03/15 | ss | CITMD | —–Cordially Invited to Meet Death | 08 41 | 42 |
— | NQBE | Not Quite Dead Enough | 44 | ||
03/22 | ss | NQDE | —–Not Quite Dead Enough | 03 42 | 44 |
ss | BT | —–Booby Trap | 08 43 | 44 | |
03/29 | N | SS | Silent Speaker (TV) | 04 46 | 46 |
04/19 | N | TMW | Too Many Women | 04 47 | 47 |
05/10 | N | ABAV | And Be a Villain | 04 48 | 48 |
05/31 | N | SC | Second Confession | 06 49 | 49 |
— | TIT | Trouble in Triplicate | 49 | ||
06/21 | ss | HWM | —–Help Wanted Male (TV) | 05 44 | 49 |
06/28 | ss | BID | —–Before I die (TV) | 10 46 | 49 |
07/05 | ss | IOE | —–Instead of Evidence | 10 45 | 49 |
— | CFT | Curtains for Three | 50 | ||
07/12 | ss | GWW | —–Gun with Wings | 08 49 | 50 |
07/19 | ss | BFO | —–Bullet for One | 10 45 | 50 |
07/26 | ss | DFM | —–Disguise for Murder (TV) | 03 50 | 50 |
08/02 | N | ITBF | In the Best Families | 09 50 | 50 |
— | TDTD | Three Doors to Death | 50 | ||
08/23 | ss | MA | —–Man Alive | 06 47 | 50 |
08/30 | ss | OF | —–Omit Flowers | 07 48 | 50 |
09/06 | ss | DTD | —–Door to Death (TV) | 12 48 | 50 |
09/13 | N | MBTB | Murder by the Book | 03 51 | 51 |
— | TJ | Triple Jeopardy | 52 | ||
10/04 | ss | CK | —–Cop Killer (TV) | 06 51 | 52 |
10/11 | ss | HTR | —–Home to Roost | 08 51 | 52 |
10/18 | ss | SATM | —–Squirt and the Monkey | 12 51 | 52 |
10/25 | N | PB | Prisoner’s Base (TV) | 06 52 | 52 |
11/15 | N | GS | Golden Spiders (TV) | 05 53 | 53 |
— | TMO | Three Men Out | 54 | ||
12/6 | ss | INVITE | —– Invitation to Murder | 09 52 | 54 |
12/13 | ss | TWKY | —–This Won’t Kill You | 10 52 | 54 |
12/20 | ss | ZC | —–Zero Clue | 09 53 | 54 |
Take the week off | |||||
Happy Hollidays! | |||||
01/03/10 | N | BMtn | Black Mountain | 03 54 | 54 |
01/24 | N | B4M | Before Midnight | 04 55 | 55 |
— | TW | Three Witnesses | 56 | ||
02/14 | ss | NW | —–Next Witness (TV) | 06 54 | 56 |
02/21 | ss | WAMM | —–When A Man Murders | 05 54 | 56 |
02/28 | ss | DLAD | —–Die Like a Dog (TV) | 12 54 | 56 |
— | TFTC | Three for the Chair | 57 | ||
03/07 | ss | AWFD | —–A Window for Death | 08 55 | 57 |
03/14 | ss | ITM | —–Immune to Murder (TV) | 10 55 | 57 |
03/21 | ss | TMD | —–Too Many Detectives | 01 56 | 57 |
03/28 | N | MAWBD | Might As Well Be Dead | 04 56 | 56 |
04/18 | N | IDES | If Death Ever Slept | 05 57 | 57 |
— | AFTG | And Four to Go | 58 | ||
05/09 | ss | FOJP | —–Fourth of July Picnic | 07 56 | 58 |
05/16 | ss | EP | —–Easter Parade | 04 57 | 58 |
05/23 | ss | MINJ | —–Murder Is No Joke | 08 57 | 58 |
05/30 | ss | CP | —–Christmas Party (TV) | 12 57 | 58 |
06/06 | N | CFO | Champagne for One (TV) | 03 58 | 58 |
06/27 | N | PIY | Plot It Yourself | 05 59 | 59 |
07/18 | N | TMC | Too Many Clients (TV) | 05 60 | 60 |
— | TAWD | Three at Wolfe’s Door | 60 | ||
08/08 | ss | PALC | —–Poison a la Carte (TV) | 04 58 | 60 |
08/15 | ss | MTFM | —–Method Three for Murder | 09 60 | 60 |
08/22 | ss | RM | —–Rodeo Murder | 08 60 | 60 |
08/29 | N | FD | Final Deduction | 04 61 | 61 |
N | Gam | Gambit | 02 62 | 62 | |
— | HT | Homicide Trinity | 62 | ||
09/19 | ss | EMMM | —–Eeny Meeny Murder Moe (TV) | 06 58 | 62 |
09/26 | ss | DOAD | —–Death of a Demon | 01 60 | 62 |
10/03 | ss | CFM | —–Counterfeit for Murder | 12 60 | 62 |
10/10 | N | MH | Mother Hunt (TV) | 07 62 | 63 |
— | TFBI | Trio for Blunt Instruments | 64 | ||
10/31 | ss | KNPL | —–Kill Now – Pay Later | 12 60 | 64 |
11/07 | ss | MIC | —–Murder is Corny (TV) | 09 61 | 64 |
11/14 | ss | BWT | —–Blood Will Tell | 08 62 | 64 |
11/21 | N | RTD | Right to Die | 02 64 | 64 |
12/12 | N | DR | Doorbell Rang (TV) | 01 65 | 65 |
Happy Hollidays! | |||||
01/02/11 | Take the week of (or finish up DR) | ||||
01/09 | N | DOXY | Death of a Doxy (TV) | 01 66 | 66 |
02/20 | N | FH | Father Hunt | 08 67 | 68 |
03/13 | N | DUDE | Death of a Dude | 08 68 | 69 |
04/03 | N | PPTG | Please Pass the Guilt | 06 69 | 73 |
04/24 | N | FA | Family Affair | 10 75 | 73 |
— | DTT | Death Times Three | 85 | ||
05/15 | ss | BE | —–Bitter End | 11 40 |
40 |
05/22 | ss | FFM | —–Frame up for Murder (1) | 08 57 | 58 |
05/29 | ss | AOAB | —–Assault on a Brownstone (2) | 12 60 | 61 |
06/06 | Take a week off | 61 | |||
06/12 | This is someone else’s problem now ;-))) | ||||
Take a couple of weeks off |
(1) see Murder is No Joke
(2) see Counterfeit for Murder
Discuss some of RG’s books?
Goldsborough
Start date | ABBR | TITLE | DATE | (C) | |
N | MIAM | Murder in A Minor (G) | 11 77 | 86 | |
N | DOD | Death on Deadline (G) | 11 78? | 87 | |
N | BI | Bloodied Ivy (G) | 11 79? | 88 | |
N | LC | Last Co-incidence (G) | 11 80? | 90 | |
N | FTB | Fade to Black (G) | 01 91 | 91 | |
N | Spire | Silver Spire (G) | 01 92 | 92 | |
N | LCptr | Lost Chapter (G) | 01 93 | 93 |
(G) by Goldsborough
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Hi! This looks very interesting! However, above it also looks like this might have been done back in 2008? Is there a current email list and/or discussion of the books etc.? Please advise.
Thank you.
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