โ Scribed by Rex Stout
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Nero Wolfe and his sidekick, Archie Goodwin, are called in by a consortium of publishers and writers to investigate several cases of false plagiarism, but the probe soon becomes complicated by murder.
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