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The Frayed String on the Stretched Forefinger of Time

Lloyd Biggle, Jr.

First published May 1971
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

A Pre-murder police force attempts to prevent the killing of a scoundrel who deserves it.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
May 1971 Cover The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1971 Mercury Press, Inc. MAGAZINE 76
July 1972 Cover The Best Science Fiction of the Year Ballantine Books Anthology 177
July 1972 Cover The Best Science Fiction of the Year Ballantine Books Anthology 177
August 1973 Cover Die Königin der Dämonen König Anthology 59
September 1973 Cover Fiction, #237 OPTA MAGAZINE 84
April 1976 Cover The Best Science Fiction of the Year #1 Ballantine Books Anthology 177
1977 Cover Nergens: sf-verhalen Meulenhoff Anthology 113
February 2005 Cover Vingt pas dans l'insolite L'Atalante Anthology 505