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    Rex Todhunter Stout (/staʊt/; December 1, 1886 – October 27, 1975) was an American writer noted for his detective fiction. His best-known characters are...
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    This is a bibliography of fiction by and works about Rex Stout (December 1, 1886 – October 27, 1975), an American writer noted for his detective fiction...
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    fictional armchair detective created in 1934 by American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe was born in Montenegro and keeps his past murky. He lives in a...
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    child of Quaker parents John Wallace Stout and Lucetta Elizabeth Todhunter Stout.: 2, 35  Her younger brother Rex Stout, also an author, was famous for the...
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  • character in a series of detective stories and novels by American author Rex Stout. Archie is the witty narrator of the cases featuring his boss, Nero Wolfe...
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  • The Washington Post Archived March 8, 2021, at the Wayback Machine on Rex Stout: "he substituted pleasure for pain and produced 42 novels and 39 novellas...
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  • of Nero Wolfe novellas by Rex Stout, published posthumously by Bantam Books in 1985. It is the only collection of Stout's Nero Wolfe stories not to have...
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  • Nero Wolfe is a television series adapted from Rex Stout's series of detective stories that aired for two seasons (2001–2002) on A&E. Set in New York...
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  • American mystery film based on the 1934 novel Fer-de-Lance, written by Rex Stout. Set in New York, the story introduced the detective genius Nero Wolfe...
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  • unassuming child spy. Rex Stout used a floating timeline for his novels and short stories featuring detective Nero Wolfe. Stout stated "I didn't age the...
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  • Wolfe is an American drama television series based on the characters in Rex Stout's series of detective stories. The series aired on NBC from January 16...
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  • popular mystery author Rex Stout. Pola Stout was an influential textile designer after her second marriage. She was executor of Rex Stout's literary estate after...
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  • Fer-de-Lance (novel) (category Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout)
    Fer-de-Lance is the first Nero Wolfe detective novel written by Rex Stout, published in 1934 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. The novel appeared in abridged...
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  • Bayard Swope, Ralph Bunche, Father George B. Ford, Roscoe Drummond and Rex Stout. George Field (1904–2006) was executive director of the organization until...
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  • Murder by the Book (category Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout)
    Murder by the Book is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout published in 1951 by the Viking Press, and collected in the omnibus volume Royal Flush...
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  • recognizable faces in Canadian cinema," he was best known for his portrayal of Rex Stout's detective Nero Wolfe on the television series A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001-02)...
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  • made-for-television film adaptation of the 1965 Nero Wolfe novel The Doorbell Rang by Rex Stout. Thayer David stars as Wolfe, gourmet, connoisseur and detective genius...
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    fans of Rex Stout's most famous fictional detective, Nero Wolfe. In 2015, he edited The Last Drive and Other Stories, a collection of Stout's earliest...
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  • publisher Rex Stewart (1907–1967), American jazz cornetist Rex Stout (1886–1975), American author Rex Taylor (1889–1968), American screenwriter Rex Terp (born...
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  • Not Quite Dead Enough is a Nero Wolfe double mystery by Rex Stout published in 1944 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. The volume contains two novellas that first...
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    the United States, the whodunit subgenre was adopted and extended by Rex Stout and Ellery Queen, along with others. The emphasis on formal rules during...
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    Vincent Starrett Daniel Stashower Frederic Dorr Steele Chris Steinbrunner Rex Stout Eve Titus Harry Truman (honorary) Manly Wade Wellman J. N. Williamson...
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  • nickname or surname Lon Cohen, a character in the Nero Wolfe novels by Rex Stout Lon Suder, a character on the television series Star Trek: Voyager Launch...
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  • species Other: Fer-de-Lance (novel), a 1934 Nero Wolfe series novel by Rex Stout Fer-de-Lance (comics), Teresa Vasquez, a Marvel comics super-villain Fer-de-Lance...
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  • Three at Wolfe's Door is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1960. The book comprises three stories...
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    he was the inspiration for his friend Rex Stout's brilliant, eccentric detective Nero Wolfe, an idea that Stout denied. Alexander Humphreys Woollcott...
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    Chester Himes's novel If He Hollers Let Him Go (1945) refers to the rhyme. Rex Stout wrote a 1962 Nero Wolfe novella titled Eeny Meeny Murder Mo.[citation...
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  • what influenced what, or where the word originally came from. In 1936 Rex Stout used the word in the Nero Wolfe mystery The Red Box (in chapter three):...
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    2023-01-14. "Rex Stout, Activist, Family Man, Author, & a person with many interests". www.nerowolfe.org. Retrieved 2023-01-14. "About Rex and Pola Stout – Index...
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    series A Nero Wolfe Mystery (based on the Nero Wolfe detective stories by Rex Stout) as Inspector Cramer, and on the ABC hit series The Practice as Assistant...
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