This is a collection of 114 stories written by Arthur C. Clarke. The UK version has a front cover with the title as "Arthur C. Clarke: The Collected Stories", and the USA version as "The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke", known by this name by both publishers. Many of the stories have a short introduction, which tells when and where the story was first published and the collection it was first collected in. They are arranged in mostly chronological order. The only missing story from this collection is called "When the Twerms Came" the story was published in book form in 'The View from Serendip' and 'More Than One Universe' collections.