A Note for the Milkman
| First published | September 1952 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
Synopsis
The narrator tells of mixing up a poison from instructions he found in an old book, a poison that neither washing nor heat can destroy. With it he intends to commit murders that will be absolutely untraceable because not even he will be able to follow the path from his hands to the victim.
Notes
First published in the magazine Today's Woman, April 1950.
Publications (18)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1952 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 245 |
| December 1961 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| 1962 |
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The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 200 |
| January 1962 | Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | ||
| 1963 |
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Striking Terror: A Selection of Great Horror Stories | Arthur Barker | Anthology | 175 |
| 1966 | The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 200 | |
| March 1967 |
|
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| January 1968 | Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 | |
| September 1968 | Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 | |
| November 1968 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| 1969 |
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The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 200 |
| July 1970 |
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Selections from The Pan Book of Horror Stories #3 | Berkley Medallion | Anthology | 144 |
| August 1970 |
|
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| August 1972 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| 1974 | Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 | |
| September 1976 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| August 1977 |
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Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow | Bantam Books | Anthology | 208 |
| 1978 | The Third Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 200 |