The Small Assassin


The Small Assassin is a short story collection by American writer Ray Bradbury. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Dime Mystery Magazine, Weird Tales, Harper's, Mademoiselle, and in Bradbury's first book, Dark Carnival (short [story collection)|Dark Carnival].
The title story was made into a feature film in 2010.

Contents

  • "The Small Assassin"
  • "The Next in Line"
  • "The Lake"
  • "The Crowd"
  • "Jack-in-the-Box"
  • "The Man Upstairs"
  • "The Cistern"
  • "The Tombstone"
  • "The Smiling People"
  • "The Handler"
  • "Let’s Play 'Poison'"
  • "The Night"
  • "The Dead Man"