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Daphne du Maurier - Short Stories

TITLE

PUBLISHER

YEAR

Happy Christmas

Todd Publishing Co., London1942
Doubleday, New York1940

Nothing Hurts for Long and Escort

Todd Publishing Co., London1943
Includes:(part of the Polybooks series)
Nothing Hurts for Long
Escort

Spring Picture

Todd Publishing Co., London1944

Escort

Vallancey Press Ltd., London1944
(part of the Todd Publishing group)

Consider the Lilies

Vallancey Press Ltd., London1945
(part of the Polybooks series)

London and Paris

Vallancey Press Ltd., London1945
Includes:(part of the Polybooks series)
London
Paris

Leading Lady

Vallancey Press Ltd., London1945
(part of the Polybooks series)

Indiscretion and Other Stories

Polybooks Ltd., Londonc1945
Includes:
Indiscretion
Angels and Archangels
Piccadilly
Weekend

The Apple Tree: A Short Novel and Several Long Stories

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1952
Includes:
Monte Verita
The Birds
The Apple Tree
The Little Photographer
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Old Man

Kiss Me Again Stranger

Doubleday, New York1953
Includes:
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Birds
The Little Photographer
Monte Verita
The Apple Tree
The Old Man
The Split Second
No Motive

Early Stories

Bantam Books, London1954
Includes:
Panic
La Sainte-Vierge
A Difference in Temperament
And Now to God the Father
Adieu Sagesse
Frustration
Piccadilly
Tame Cat
Mazie
The Supreme Artist
Angels and Archangels
Indiscretion
Fairy Tale
The Closing Door
The Lover
Leading Lady
Nothing Hurts for Long
Week-End

The Breaking Point

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1959
Includes:
The Alibi
The Blue Lenses
Ganymede
The Pool
The Archduchess
The Menace
The Chamois
The Lordly Ones

The Breaking Point

Doubleday, New York1959
Includes:
The Alibi
The Blue Lenses
Ganymede
The Pool
The Archduchess
The Menace
The Chamois
The Lordly Ones
The Limpet

The Treasury of du Maurier Short Stories

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1960
Includes the stories that are in The Apple Tree and the UK edition of The Breaking Point
Monte Verita
The Birds
The Apple Tree
The Little Photographer
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Old Man
The Alibi
The Blue Lenses
Ganymede
The Pool
The Archduchess
The Menace
The Chamois
The Lordly Ones

The Lover and Other Stories

Ace Books Ltd., London1961
Includes:
The Lover
Panic
La Sainte-Vierge
A Difference in Temperament
And Now to God the Father
Adieu Sagesse
Frustration
Piccadilly
Tame Cat
Mazie
The Supreme Artist
Angels and Archangels
Indiscretion
Fairy Tale
The Closing Door
Leading Lady
Nothing Hurts for Long
Week-End
Escort

The Birds and Other Stories

Penguin, UK1963
Originally published as The Apple Tree
Includes:

The Birds
Monte Verita
The Apple Tree
The Little Photographer
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Old Man

The Blue Lenses and Other Stories

Penguin, UK1970
Originally published as The Breaking Point
Includes:

The Alibi
The Blue Lenses
Ganymede
The Pool
The Archduchess
The Menace
The Chamois
The Lordly Ones

Not After Midnight and Other Stories

Victor Gollancz., London1971
Includes:
Don't Look Now
Not After Midnight
A Border-Line Case
The Way of the Cross
The Breakthrough

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Doubleday, New York1971
The US edition of the short stories that are in Not After Midnight Includes:
Don't Look Now
The Breakthrough
Not After Midnight
A Border-Line Case
The Way of the Cross

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Penguin, UK1973
Originally published as Not After Midnight Includes:
Don't Look Now
Not After Midnight
A Border-Line Case
The Way of the Cross
The Breakthrough

Echoes From the Macabre: Selected Stories

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1976
Includes:Doubleday, New York1977
Don't Look Now
The Apple Tree
The Pool
The Blue Lenses
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Chamois
Not After Midnight
The Old Man
The Birds

The Rendezvous and Other Stories

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1980
Includes:
No Motive
Panic
The Supreme Artist
Adieu Sagesse
Fairy Tale
The Rendezvous
La Sainte-Vierge
Leading Lady
Escort
The Lover
The Closing Door
Indiscretion
Angels and Archangels
Split Second

Split Second and Other Stories

Chivers Press, Bath1980
A Large Print edition
Includes:

La Sainte-Vierge
Leading Lady
Escort
The Lover
The Closing Door
Indiscretion
Angels and Archangels
Split Second

Classics of the Macabre

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London1987
Includes:Doubleday, New York1987
Don't Look Now
The Apple Tree
The Blue Lenses
The Birds
The Alibi
Not After Midnight

The Birds and Other Stories

Virago Press, London2004
Currently in print in the UK, in the Virago edition (2020), and including the following short stories:
The Birds
Monte Verita
The Apple Tree
The Little Photographer
Kiss Me Again, Stranger
The Old Man

The Rendezvous: Short Stories

Virago Press, London2005
Currently in print in the UK, in the Virago edition (2020), and including the following short stories:
No Motive
Panic
The Supreme Artist
Adieu Sagesse
Fairy Tale
The Rendezvous
La Sainte-Vierge
Leading Lady
Escort
The Lover
The Closing Door
Indiscretion
Angels and Archangels
Split Second

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Penguin Books, London2006
Currently in print in the UK, in the Penguin Classics edition (2020), and including the following short stories:
Don't Look Now
Not After Midnight
A Border-Line Case
The Way of the Cross
The Breakthrough

The Breaking Point

Virago, London2009
Currently in print in the UK, in the Virago edition (2020), and including the following short stories:
The Alibi
The Blue Lenses
Ganymede
The Pool
The Archduchess
The Menace
The Chamois
The Lordly Ones

The Doll: Short Stories

Virago Press, London2011
Currently in print in the UK, in the Virago edition (2020), and including the following short stories: Harper, New York2011
East Wind
The Doll
And Now to God the Father
A Difference in Temperament
Frustration
Piccadilly
Tame Cat
Mazie
Nothing Hurts for Long
Week-End
The Happy Valley
And His Letters Grew Colder
The Limpet

The Doll: The Lost Short Stories

Cemetery Dance Publications, USA2011
A US hard back edition
Includes:

East Wind
The Doll
And Now to God the Father
A Difference in Temperament
Frustration
Piccadilly
Tame Cat
Mazie
Nothing Hurts for Long
Week-End
The Happy Valley
And His Letters Grew Colder
The Limpet

The Breakthrough

Penguin, UK2018
This book contains a single title

The Apple Tree

Biblioasis, Canada2019
This book contains a single title

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