Homicide Trinity is a collection of Nero Wolfe mystery novellas by Rex Stout, published by the Viking Press in 1962. The book comprises three stories:
"Eeny Meeny Murder Mo", first published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine #220 (March 1962)"Death of a Demon", first serialized in three issues of The Saturday Evening Post (June 10, 17 and 24, 1961)"Counterfeit for Murder", first serialized as "The Counterfeiter's Knife" in three issues of The Saturday Evening Post (January 14, 21 and 28, 1961)1962, New York: The Viking Press, April 26, 1962, hardcoverIn his limited-edition pamphlet,
Collecting Mystery Fiction #10, Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Part II,
Otto Penzler describes the first edition of
Homicide Trinity: "Blue cloth, front cover stamped in blind; spine printed with deep pink; rear cover blank. Issued in a mainly blue dust wrapper."In April 2006,
Firsts: The Book Collector's Magazine estimated that the first edition of
Homicide Trinity had a value of between $150 and $350. The estimate is for a copy in very good to fine condition in a like dustjacket.
1962, Toronto: Macmillan, 1962, hardcover1962, New York: Viking (Mystery Guild), August 1962, hardcoverThe far less valuable Viking book club edition may be distinguished from the first edition in three ways:
1963, London: Collins Crime Club, February 18, 1963, hardcover1966, New York: Bantam #F-3118, February 1966, paperback1993, New York: Bantam Crime Line ISBN 0-553-23446-3 August 1993, paperback, Rex Stout Library edition with introduction by Stephen Greenleaf1997, Newport Beach, California: Books on Tape, Inc. ISBN 0-7366-4062-2 October 31, 1997, audio cassette (unabridged, read by Michael Prichard)2010, New York: Bantam Crimeline ISBN 978-0-307-75599-5 July 7, 2010, e-book 
