Synopsis
An elderly widow meets a young girl with the same first name as her, Miriam. The girl later comes to her home and becomes more and more intrusive.
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Publications (33)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1945 | Mademoiselle, June 1945 | MAGAZINE | ||
| 1949 | A Tree of Night and Other Stories | Random House | Collection | 115 |
| 1950 | A Tree of Night and Other Stories | William Heinemann | Collection | 115 |
| September 1952 | Fantastic, Fall 1952 | Ziff-Davis Publishing Company | MAGAZINE | 141 |
| March 1953 | Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | Simon & Schuster | Anthology | 145 |
| July 1953 | Children of Wonder: 21 Remarkable and Fantastic Tales | Simon & Schuster / SFBC | Anthology | 145 |
| June 1954 | Outsiders: Children of Wonder | Permabooks | Anthology | 161 |
| 1965 | Shock! | Popular Library | Anthology | 35 |
| December 1965 | Stories Strange and Sinister | Panther | Anthology | 9 |
| 1971 | The Sixth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | 111 |
| 1972 | The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers | Taplinger | Anthology | 235 |
| June 1972 | The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers | W. H. Allen | Anthology | 240 |
| August 1973 | The Lucifer Society: Macabre Tales by Great Modern Writers | Signet / New American Library | Anthology | 235 |
| November 1974 | Detours Into the Macabre | Pan Books | Anthology | 240 |
| 1978 | The Sixth Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories | Fontana | Anthology | |
| 1979 | Twice-Told Tales: An Anthology of Short Fiction | Houghton Mifflin | Anthology | 329 |
| September 1981 | 65 Great Tales of Horror | Octopus Books | Anthology | 99 |
| 1982 | 65 Great Tales of Horror | Octopus Books | Anthology | 99 |
| November 1982 | Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror | Reader's Digest Association | Anthology | 156 |
| 1986 | The World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection | Houghton Mifflin | Anthology | 585 |
| September 1989 | Triumph of the Night: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural by 20th Century Masters | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 355 |
| November 1990 | The Omnibus of 20th-Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | |
| November 1991 | The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 355 |
| March 1992 | The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | |
| April 1993 | Masters of the Macabre: The Best of the 20th Century | Robert Hale | Anthology | 235 |
| November 1995 | Supernatural Stories | Kingfisher | Anthology | 142 |
| November 1995 | Supernatural Stories | Kingfisher | Anthology | 142 |
| September 1996 | Supernatural Stories | Kingfisher (US) | Anthology | |
| October 1996 | The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | |
| October 2001 | Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny | David R. Godine | Anthology | 98 |
| May 2004 | Supernatural Stories | Kingfisher (US) | Anthology | 142 |
| October 2006 | Scary Stories | Chronicle Books | Anthology | 27 |
| 2009 | American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now | The Library of America | Anthology | 61 |