Synopsis
A boy's curiosity about his mother's boarder proves well founded.
Publications (85)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1947 | Harper's Magazine, March 1947 | Harper & Brothers | MAGAZINE | 204 |
| May 1947 | Dark Carnival | Arkham House | Collection | 251 |
| September 1947 | Avon Fantasy Reader, No. 4 | Avon Book Co. | MAGAZINE | 90 |
| 1948 | Dark Carnival | Hamish Hamilton | Collection | 211 |
| December 1951 | Argosy, December 1951 | The Amalgamated Press | MAGAZINE | 37 |
| 1955 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 233 |
| 1956 | The October Country | Hart-Davis | Collection | 233 |
| April 1956 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| 1962 | The Small Assassin | Ace UK | Collection | 82 |
| March 1962 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| 1963 | The Vampire | Neville Spearman | Anthology | 264 |
| 1964 | The Small Assassin | Four Square Books | Collection | 82 |
| September 1964 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| September 1964 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| 1965 | The Vampire | Pan Books | Anthology | 292 |
| August 1965 | The Small Assassin | Four Square Books | Collection | 82 |
| February 1967 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| May 1967 | Black Magic: 13 Chilling Tales | Dell | Anthology | 241 |
| July 1968 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| December 1968 | Black Magic: 13 Chilling Tales | Dell | Anthology | 241 |
| March 1969 | Black Magic: 13 Chilling Tales | Dell | Anthology | 241 |
| June 1969 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| 1970 | The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | 44 |
| July 1970 | The October Country | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 211 |
| December 1970 | The Small Assassin | New English Library | Collection | 82 |
| February 1971 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| July 1971 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| August 1971 | The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | |
| 1972 | The Vampire | Pan Books | Anthology | 292 |
| January 1972 | The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Beagle Books | Anthology | 44 |
| June 1972 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| February 1973 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| May 1973 | The Small Assassin | New English Library | Collection | 82 |
| June 1973 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| 1974 | Literature of the Supernatural | McDougal, Littell & Co. | Anthology | 9 |
| January 1974 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| May 1974 | The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | 44 |
| November 1974 | The October Country | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 211 |
| September 1975 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 211 |
| February 1976 | The Small Assassin | Panther | Collection | 98 |
| September 1977 | The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | 44 |
| June 1978 | The October Country | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 211 |
| October 1980 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 336 |
| December 1980 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 336 |
| 1981 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Granada | Collection | 336 |
| 1981 | The Beaver Book of Horror Stories | Beaver Books | Anthology | 9 |
| February 1981 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 336 |
| March 1981 | The October Country | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 211 |
| April 1982 | The Fifth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | 44 |
| December 1982 | The October Country | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 211 |
| January 1983 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | Granada | Collection | |
| 1984 | The Small Assassin | Panther / Granada | Collection | 98 |
| 1984 | The Beaver Book of Horror Stories | Beaver Books | Anthology | 9 |
| 1985 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | Granada | Collection | |
| February 1985 | The October Country | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 233 |
| 1986 | The Small Assassin | Grafton | Collection | 98 |
| 1987 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Volume 1 | Grafton | Collection | 540 |
| October 1990 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 336 |
| 1993 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 233 |
| October 1996 | The October Country | Del Rey / Ballantine | Collection | 233 |
| October 1996 | The October Country | Ballantine Books | Collection | 233 |
| September 1997 | The October Country | Gauntlet Press | Collection | |
| 1998 | The October Country | Earthlight | Collection | 233 |
| August 1998 | Scary! Stories That Will Make You Scream! | Souvenir Press | Anthology | 147 |
| 1999 | Scary! Stories That Will Make You Scream! | Barnes & Noble Books | Anthology | 147 |
| September 1999 | The October Country | Avon Books | Collection | 257 |
| 2001 | Dark Carnival | Gauntlet Publications | Collection | 327 |
| 2001 | Dark Carnival | Gauntlet Publications | Collection | 327 |
| 2001 | Dark Carnival | Gauntlet Publications | Collection | 327 |
| October 2006 | Scary Stories | Chronicle Books | Anthology | 138 |
| December 2008 | The Ray Bradbury Gift Set | PS Publishing | Omnibus | |
| December 2008 | The Ray Bradbury Gift Set | PS Publishing | Omnibus | |
| December 2008 | Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 | HarperVoyager | Collection | |
| September 2009 | Passing for Human | PS Publishing | Anthology | 31 |
| September 2009 | Passing for Human | PS Publishing | Anthology | 31 |
| October 2009 | The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | Anthology | 847 |
| April 2010 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | |
| April 2010 | The Stories of Ray Bradbury | Alfred A. Knopf | Collection | 408 |
| June 2010 | The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published | Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC | Anthology | 847 |
| July 2010 | Bloodsuckers: The Vampire Archives, Volume 1 | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | Anthology | 60 |
| November 2010 | Bloodsuckers: The Vampire Archives, Volume 1 | Random House Audio | Anthology | |60 |
| September 2011 | Vampires, Zombies, Werewolves and Ghosts: 23 Classic Stories of the Supernatural | Signet Classics | Anthology | 21 |
| June 2012 | Ray Bradbury Stories Volume 1 | Harper Voyager (UK) | Collection | |
| 2014 | The Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Critical Edition: Volume 2: 1943-1944 | Kent State University Press | Collection | 98 |
| June 2018 | The October Country | Recorded Books | Collection | |257 |