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If Death Ever Slept
If Death Ever Slept is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1957 and collected in the omnibus volume "Three Trumps" (Viking 1973).
Plot introduction.
Millionaire Otis Jarrell retains Nero Wolfe to get a snake out of his house – the snake being his daughter-in-law, whom he believes is ruining his business deals by leaking information to his competitors. Since Archie and Wolfe are in the midst of one of their periodic squabbles
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- 1955: "Before Midnight"
- 1956: "Three Witnesses" (contains "The Next Witness", "When a Man Murders" and "Die Like a Dog")
- 1956: "Might as Well Be Dead"
- 1957: "Three for the Chair" (contains "A Window for Death", "Immune to Murder" and "Too Many Detectives")
- 1957: "If Death Ever Slept"
- 1958: "And Four to