About “Before I Die”
"Before I Die" is a mystery novella by Rex Stout featuring the detective Nero Wolfe. It was first published in the April 1947 issue of The American Magazine and later included in the 1949 short-story collection Trouble in Triplicate, published by Viking Press. The story is part of the larger Nero Wolfe series, which follows the investigations of the brilliant but reclusive detective and his assistant, Archie Goodwin. The novella showcases Stout's skill in crafting intricate plots and character-driven narratives. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1947