Casebook of the Black Widowers Author:Isaac Asimov Every month, the Black Widowers convene for sumptuous food, fine wine, and a cosmically baffling mystery. Attended by Henry, the all-knowing waiter, these gentle rogues ponder such imponderables as the one-syllable middle name that represents what every schoolboy knows, but doesn't...a murder by solar eclipse very far out in space...a Soviet spy... more »'s dying message utilizing a Scrabble set and a newspaper sports page...a satanic cult leader's Martian connection...a computer criminal's strange equation of Christmas and Halloween...an ancient symbol that provides the key to a woman's mysterious disappearance...
Dip into these wonderfully wizardly concoctions of surprising murder and Asimovian logic that have delighted readers of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.« less