From the Publisher:
When a millionaire businessman hires Nero Wolfe to uncover the background of his daughter's boyfriend, Wolfe isn't sure he wants to be involved. Then a mob boss "counsels" him to drop the matter, machine-gun fire rips apart his orchid room, and the boyfriend turns up dead. Wolfe must solve the murder to prevent his own.
Rex Stout: The Second Confession. A Nero Wolfe Mystery. Introduction by William G. Tapply. Bantam Books, ISBN: 0553245945 (May, 1995), 256 p., $5.99.