title: Forgotten news: The crime of the century and other lost stories
author:  Jack Finney 
description: Mylar protected dustjacket is faded along spine and price-clipped.
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  The Jack Finney Reader
  
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  
  All stories © stated year of original publication by Jack Finney.
  
   **Table of Contents**
  
  > >  ** _Foreword_**
  
  > >  **1943**
  
  > >  ** _''Someone Who Knows Told Me…''_** ** __**_**_(Cosmopolitan, December
  > 1943)_**_
  
  > >  **1947**
  
  > >  ** _Manhattan Idyl_** ** __**_**_(Collier's, April 5 1947)_**_
  
  > >  ** _The Widow's Walk_** ** __**_**_(Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, July
  > 1947)_**_
  
  > >  ** _I'm Mad at You_** ** __**_**_(Collier's, December 6, 1947)_**_
  
  > >  **1948**
  
  > >  ** _Cousin Len's Wonderful Adjective Cellar_** ** __**_**_(Ladies' Home
  > Journal, April 1948)_**_
  
  > >  ** _Breakfast in Bed_** ** __**_**_(Collier's, May 15, 1948)_**_
  
  > >  ** _It Wouldn't Be Fair_** ** __**_**_(Collier's, August 28, 1948)_**_
  
  > >  ** _Long-Distance Call_** ** __**_**_(Collier's, November 6, 1948)_**_
  
  > >  **1949**
  
  > >  ** _Something in a Cloud_** ** __**_**_(Good Housekeeping, March
  > 1949)_**