Originally published in The Listener, 24 December 1942
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 |
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The Demon Lover and Other Stories | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 52 |
| 1946 |
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Ivy Gripped the Steps and Other Stories | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 60 |
| 1952 |
|
The Demon Lover and Other Stories | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 59 |
| April 1952 |
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The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1952 | Fantasy House, Inc. | MAGAZINE | 57 |
| March 1953 |
|
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction, Second Series | Little, Brown | Anthology | 108 |
| 1965 |
|
A Day in the Dark and Other Stories | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 236 |
| 1966 |
|
The Demon Lover and Other Stories | Penguin Books | Collection | |
| 1980 | The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 641 | |
| February 1981 | The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | |13 | |
| January 1982 | The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Vintage Books | Collection | |13 | |
| 1983 | The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Penguin Books | Collection | |13 | |
| 1996 | The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Barnes & Noble Books | Collection | |13 | |
| October 1996 |
|
The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 158 |
| October 1996 |
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The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 158 |
| June 1999 |
|
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Vintage (UK) | Collection | |13 |
| August 2006 |
|
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Anchor Books | Collection | 641 |
| June 2019 |
|
The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen | Anchor Books | Collection | |641 |
| October 2022 |
|
Haunters at the Hearth: Eerie Tales for Christmas Nights | British Library Publishing | Anthology | 189 |