Rex Stout

Rex Todhunter Stout (December 1, 1886 – October 27, 1975) was an American writer noted for his detective fiction. His best-known characters are the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin, who were featured in 33 novels and 39 novellas or short stories between 1934 and 1975.

• Over My Dead Body
  Over My Dead Body 1940
• Might As Well Be Dead

  
  Might As Well Be Dead 1956
• The Black Mountain
  The Black Mountain 1954
• The Silent Speaker

  
  The Silent Speaker 1946
• Kings Full Of Aces
  Kings Full Of Aces 1969
• Prisoner's Base

  
  Prisoner's Base 1952
• The second confession
  The second confession 1949
• A Right to Die
  A Right to Die 1964
• Three trumps
  Three trumps 1973
• Triple Zeck
  Triple Zeck 1974
• Not Quite Dead Enough

  
  Not Quite Dead Enough 1944
• Too Many Clients
  Too Many Clients 1960
• Five of a Kind

  
  Five of a Kind 1961
• Three Men Out

  
  Three Men Out 1954
• Before midnight
  Before midnight 1955
• Death of a Doxy
  Death of a Doxy 1966