The Small Assassin

For the short film adaptation, see The Small Assassin (film).

The Small Assassin
cover of the first edition
Author(s)	Ray Bradbury
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre(s)	fantasy, horror short stories
Publisher	Ace Books (UK)
Publication date	1962
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	144 pp
ISBN	NA

The Small Assassin (1962) is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Dime Mystery Magazine, Weird Tales, Harper's, Mademoiselle and the book Dark Carnival.

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"

References

• Contento, William G.. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, Combined Edition". http://contento.best.vwh.net/t16.htm#A366. Retrieved 2007-10-10. 
• Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. pp. 63. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.