More Tales of the Black Widowers Author:Isaac Asimov There are more mysteries in this world than you or I could ever fathom, and once in a while we can even unravel one.… — Here, spinning out in contagious bursts from Isaac Asimov’s lively imagination, are bright new pinwheels of detection—tales of hidden treasures lost in the most obvious of places; of an innocent man, who makes... more », by a calendar’s rough irony, his date with the noose; or “answers” to a mysterious gamble haunting a preacher; or perplexities that no one seems to be able to explain.
Here once again are those congenial armchair detectives, “The Black Widowers,” whose quizzing of each month’s dinner guest always elicits a good riddle; and , of course, that trusted and uncommonly wise waiter, Henry.
“When No Man Pursueth”
“Quicker Than the Eye”
“The Iron Gem” aka “A Chip of the Black Stone”
“The Three Numbers” aka “All In the Way You Read It”
“Nothing Like Murder”
“No Smoking” aka “Confessions of an American Cigarette Smoker”