Black Widowers · #3

Casebook of the Black Widowers

Isaac Asimov

Short Stories Thriller

Twelve cunningly fashioned detective stories

Once a month the Black Widowers club meet to enjoy good food, fine wine, convivial company – and to entertain a guest.

Each month the guest provides them with a conundrum – a mystery which has so far proved completely baffling.

And so the Black Widowers set to work on the problem – aided and abetted by Henry, their perspicacious waiter, whose remarkable powers of deduction never fails to astonish...

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • The Cross of Lorraine
  • The Family Man
  • The Sports Page
  • Second Best
  • The Missing Item
  • The Next Day
  • Irrelevance!
  • None So Blind
  • The Backward Look
  • What Time Is It?
  • Middle Name
  • To the Barest
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Published
1980
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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov’s name is synonymous with the future—a future shaped by boundless imagination, scientific inquiry, and an unwavering belief in human progress. With a prolific career spanning across science fiction, popular science, and beyond, Asimov not only anticipated technological advancements but also explored the philosophical and ethical questions that would arise from them. His writing, characterized by its clarity, precision, and expansive ideas, set the stage for generations of readers to dream about the potential of science and humanity. Born in 1920 in Petrovichi, Russia, Asimov’s journey to becoming one of the most influential…