Nero Wolfe agrees to investigate a series of murders that seem to be tied in with a past Harvard hazing prank that went awry.
Nero Wolfe
Archie Goodwin
Paul Chapin
Evelyn Hibbard
Pitney Scott
Agnes Burton
Ferdinand E. Bowen
Nicholas Cabot
Andrew Hibbard
Dora Chapin
Mark Chapin
Alexander Drummond
Insp. Cramer
Dr. Loring A. "Burt" Burton
Augustus Farrell
Michael Ayers