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Reviewed on October 15, 2012 | Fiction
Featuring rotund detective Leo Haig and Chip Harrison, his man Friday who does the evidence-gathering legwork, Block’s 1975 story is a wickedly funny parody of Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe/Archie Goodwin series—Haig raises fish instead of orchids and scarfs candy bars rather than swilling beer. The titular Tulip is an exotic dancer who hires Haig to discover who “murdered” he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More