Author | Rex Stout |
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Cover artist | Bill English |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Nero Wolfe |
Genre | Detective fiction |
Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date
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May 3, 1957 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 183 pp. (first edition) |
OCLC | 36962351 |
Preceded by | Might as Well Be Dead |
Followed by | If Death Ever Slept |
Three for the Chair is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1957, and by Bantam Books in various paperback printings beginning in 1958. The book contains three stories:
Stout's work sometimes occasioned conflicting viewpoints among the critics. Three for the Chair drew praise from Anthony Boucher in The New York Times and dispraise from Julian Symons in The Sunday Times (London).