Rex Stout

Bibliography

The Nero Wolfe Series

• Fer-de-Lance (1934)
• The League of the Frightened Men (1935)
• The Rubber Band (1936)
  A/K.A: To Kill Again
• The Red Box (1937)
• Too Many Cooks (1938)
• Some Buried Caesar (1939)
  A/K.A: The Red Bull
• Over My Dead Body (1940)
• Where There's a Will (1940)
• Black Orchids (1942)
  Short stories
  • Black Orchids
  • Cordially Invited to Meet Death
• Not Quite Dead Enough (1944)
  Short stories
  • Not Quite Dead Enough
  • Booby Trap
• The Silent Speaker (1946)
• Too Many Women (1947)
• And Be a Villain (1948)
• The Second Confession (1949)
• Trouble in Triplicate (1949)
  Short stories
  • Before I Die
  • Help Wanted, Male
  • Instead of Evidence (Murder on Tuesday)
• In the Best Families (1950)
• Three Doors to Death (1950)
  Short stories
  • Man Alive
  • Omit Flowers
  • Door to Death
• Curtains for Three (1950)
  Short stories
  • The Gun With Wings
  • Bullet for One
  • Disguise for Murder
• Murder by the Book (1951)
• Triple Jeopardy (1952)
  Short stories
  • Home to Roost
  • The Cop-Killer
  • The Squirt and the Monkey
• Prisoner's Base (1952)
• The Golden Spiders (1953)
• Three Men Out (1954)
  Short stories
  • Invitation to Murder
  • The Zero Clue
  • This Won't Kill You
• The Black Mountain (1954)
• Before Midnight (1955)
• Three Witnesses (1956)
  Short stories
  • The Next Witness
  • Whe a Man Murders ...
  • Die Like a Dog
• Might as Well Be Dead (1956)
• If Death Ever Slept (1957)
• Three for the Chair (1957)
  Short stories
  • A Window for Death
  • Immune to Murder
  • Too Many Detectives
• Champagne for One (1958)
• And Four to Go (1958)
  Short stories
  • Christmas Party
  • Easter Parade
  • Fourth of July Picnic
  • Murder Is No Joke
• Plot It Yourself (1959)
• Too Many Clients (1960)
• Three at Wolfe's Door (1960)
  Short stories
  • Poison à La Carte
  • Method Three for Murder
  • The Rodeo Murder
• The Final Deduction (1961)
• Gambit (1962)
• Homicide Trinity (1962)
  Short stories
  • Eeny Meeny Murder Mo
  • Death of a Demon
  • Counterfeit for Murder
• The Mother Hunt (1963)
• A Right to Die (1964)
• Trio for Blunt Instruments (1964)
  Short stories
  • Kill Now – Pay Later
  • Murder is Corny
  • Blood Will Tell
• The Doorbell Rang (1965)
• Death of a Doxy (1966)
• The Father Hunt (1968)
• Death of a Dude (1969)
• Please Pass the Guilt (1973)
• The Nero Wolfe Cookbook (1973)
  Recipe collection; republished 1996.
• A Family Affair (1975)
• Death Times Three (1985)
  Short stories; published posthumously.
  • Bitter End (1940)
  • Frame Up for Murder (1958)
  • Assault on a Brownstone (1961)

The (William) Tecumseh (Sherman) Fox Series

• Double for Death (1939)
• Bad for Business (1940)
• The Broken Vase (1941)

Pulp Fiction

• Her Forbidden Knight (1913)
• Under the Andes (1914)
• A Prize for Princes (1914)
• The Great Legend (1916)
• Target Practice (1998)
  – Published posthumously.
• An Officer and a Lady and Other Stories (2000)
  – Published posthumously.

Non-Series Mysteries

• How Like a God (1929)
• Seed On the Wind (1930)
• Golden Remedy (1931)
• Forest Fire (1933)
• The President Vanishes (1934)
• O Careless Love! (1935)
• The Hand in the Glove (1937)
  A/K.A: Crime on Her Hands
• Mr Cinderella (1838)
• Red Threads (1939)
• The Mountain Cat Murders (1939)
  A/K/A: Mountain Cat; Dark Revenge
• Alphabet Hicks (1941)
  A/K/A: The Sound of Murder
• The Illustrious Dunderheads (1942)
  – Editor.
• Rue Morgue No. 1 (1946)
  – Editor.
• Eat, Drink, and Be Buried (1956)
• For Tomorrow We Die (1958)