A desperate man comes across an unusual candle that will allow him to end the life of the man with whom his wife is about to run off.
In his introduction to The Best of Henry Kuttner (1975), Bradbury stated that the last 300 words of this story were written by Kuttner.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1942 |
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Weird Tales, November 1942 | Weird Tales | MAGAZINE | 83 |
| June 1976 |
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The First Book of Unknown Tales of Horror | Sidgwick & Jackson | Anthology | 93 |
| October 1976 |
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The First Book of Unknown Tales of Horror | Mews Books | Anthology | 93 |
| April 2011 |
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The Collected Stories of Ray Bradbury: A Critical Edition: Volume I: 1938-1943 | Kent State University Press | Collection | 57 |
| 2019 | Weird Tales (disc 5) | Anthology | 83|53608083 |