In "Pastime," Robert B. Parker delivers a gripping Spenser thriller that intertwines memory, desire, and danger. Spenser confronts his past when a young man, whom he once saved, seeks help to uncover his mother's mysterious disappearance. This case forces Spenser to delve deep into his own soul.
Sedentary sleuth Nero Wolfe and his sidekick, Archie Goodwin, leave West Thirty-fifth Street for a Montana dude ranch to clear an innocent man of a murder charge.
Vita, dcera sira Ashforda, se má provdat za lorda Banthama, který je sice bohatý a uznávaný, ale bohužel i starý. Vita se snaží tomuto sňatku nějak zabránit a proto se rozhodne, že se pojede poradit se svou tetičkou Jane, která má za muže šejka El Mezrab a žije v Damašku. Podaří se jí to?