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Three Doors to Death by Rex Stout is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Three Doors to Death about?

Wikipedia: Three Doors to Death is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1950 — itself collected in the omnibus volume Five of a Kind (Viking 1961). The book comprises three stories that first appeared in The American Magazine: "Man Alive" (December 1947) "Omit Flowers" (November 1948) "Door to Death" (June 1949) Amazon: "One by one they knock on the door of the incomparable Nero Wolfe, each with a case more perplexing than the one before. First comes the niece of a man who committed suicide by jumping naked into a geyser, only to return just in time to be murdered. Then it’s the strange case of the murder victim’s family covering up for the real killer, while a chef stews in jail. Finally a master horticulturist discovers the woman he wants to marry: dead and cooling in a hothouse. Three knocks on the door. Three cases of crime. Enter a world of mendacity, mixed motives, and masterful detection on West Thirty-fifth Street, where murder is always at home."

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Rex Stout
Publisher
Bantam
Published
1947
Language
EN
ISBN
9780553054101
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Mystery, Fiction
Rating
4.5 / 5 (1,141 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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