The Blood-Stained Pavement

Short story

 

ORIGINAL PUBLICATION:

The short story is first published in The Royal Magazine (UK) in March 1928 (Vol. 59, No. 353): The Blood-Stained Pavement.

In the US, the short story is first published in Detective Story Magazine on June 23 in 1928 (Vol. 102, No. 2) under the title Drip! Drip!

 

Alternative title:

The short story has also been published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (US) in 1960 (Vol. 36, No. 5) under the title Miss Marple and the Wicked World.

 

In book form, the short story is represented in:

1. The Thirteen Problems 1932 (British edition)
    Published in the US the following year under the title The Tuesday Club Murders.

2. 13 Clues for Miss Marple. A Selection of Mystery Stories 1966 (American short story collection)

 

Publications in Swedish:

1. Blodfläcken på trappstenen 1928 (Stockholms-Tidningen on March 18)

2. Blodfläckarna på stenläggningen 1932 (Dagens Nyheter on November 27)

3. Blodet på stenläggningen 1943 (Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning on August 21)

4. Damen i den röda klänningen 1980 (In the short story collection Damen i den röda klänningen)

5. Blodet på trottoaren 1990 (In the short story collection Miss Marples mysterier)

6. Blodet på trottoaren 1990 (Tidningen Vi No. 15)

7. Blodet på trottoaren 1992 (In the anthology Medvind 2. Antologi)

8. Blodet på trottoaren 1999 (In the anthology Svenska Plus. Svenska för grundskolans senare del. Antologi C: Klassiskt och modernt)

    Comment: The short story is also published under the original title in the short story collection Miss Marple. The Complete Short Stories which is published in
                      different types of book formats.