Priscilla Eads, heiress to cotton-towel millions, wants to move into Nero Wolfe's home for one week, for $50 per day. But Wolf turns her down, mainly because he dislikes women, and refuses to let one sleep in his house. So she leaves, but a few hours later she and her maid are found strangled to death. So Wolf feels a responsibility to find her murderer. And of course he always gets his man (or woman?)!225 pages
