Bibliography of Arthur C Clarke

Pseudonyms: Charles Willis , E. G. O'Brien

Novels

• Prelude to Space (1951)
• The Sands of Mars (1951)
• Islands in the Sky (1952)
• Against the Fall of Night (1953)
• Childhood’s End (1953)
• Earthlight (1955)
• The City and the Stars (1956)
• The Deep Range (1957)
• A Fall of Moondust (1961)
• Dolphin Island (1963)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
• Rendezvous With Rama (1973)
• Imperial Earth (1975)
• The Fountains of Paradise (1979)
• 2010: Odyssey Two (1982)
• The Songs of Distant Earth (1986)
• 2061: Odyssey Three (1987)
• Cradle (1988) with Gentry Lee
• Rama II (1989) with Gentry Lee
• The Ghost from the Grand Banks (1990)
• Beyond the Fall of Night (1990) with Gregory Benford
• The Garden of Rama (1991) with Gentry Lee
• Rama Revealed (1993) with Gentry Lee
• The Hammer of God (1993)
• Richter 10 (1996) with Mike McQuay
• 3001: The Final Odyssey (1997)
• The Trigger (1999) with Michael P. Kube-McDowell
• The Light of Other Days (2000) with Stephen Baxter
• The City and the Stars/the Sands of Mars (2001)
• Time’s Eye (2003) with Stephen Baxter
• Sunstorm (2005) with Stephen Baxter
• Firstborn (2007) with Stephen Baxter

Collections

• Expedition to Earth (1953)
• Reach for Tomorrow (1956)
• Tales from the White Hart (1957)
• The Other Side of the Sky (1958)
• Tales of Ten Worlds (1962)
• The Nine Billion Names of God (1967)
• The Wind from the Sun (1972)
• Of Time and Stars (1972)
• The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1971 (1973)
• The Best of Arthur C. Clarke: 1937-1955 (1976)
• The Sentinel (1983)
• Tales from Planet Earth (1990)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey (1990)
• The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke (2000)

Omnibus

• Across the Sea of Stars (1959)
• From the Ocean, from the Stars (1961)
• Prelude to Mars (1965)
• An Arthur C. Clarke Omnibus (1965)
• The Lion of Comarre and Against the Fall of Night (1968)
• An Arthur C. Clarke Second Omnibus (1968)
• Four Great SF Novels (1978)
• 2001: A Space Odyssey/The City and the Stars/The Deep Range/A Fall of Moondust/Rendezvous With Rama (1987)
• The City and the Stars / The Sands of Mars (2001)
• The Space Trilogy (2001)
• The Ghost from the Grand Banks and the Deep Range (2001)
• The Dark Blue Depths : Adventures from Inner to Outer Space (2005)
• Clarke’s Universe (2006)

Anthologies

• Time Probe: The Sciences in SF (1966)
• Three for Tomorrow (1969) with uncredited and Robert Silverberg
• A Meeting with Medusa / Green Mars (1988) with Kim Stanley Robinson
• Project Solar Sail (1990) with David Brin and Jonathan Vos Post
• The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume III (1981) with Geo W. Proctor

Nonfiction

• Interplanetary Flight (1950)
• The Exploration of Space (1951)
• The Exploration of the Moon (1954) with R. A. Smith
• The Coast Of Coral (1956)
• The Making of a Moon (1957)
• The Challenge of the Space Ship (1959)
• The Challenge of the Sea (1960)
• Profiles of the Future (1963)
• The Treasure of the Great Reef (1964)
• Man and Space (1964) with The Editors of Life
• Voices from the Sky (1967)
• The Coming of the Space Age (1967)
• The Promise of Space (1968)
• The Lost Worlds of 2001 (1972)
• Report on Planet Three and Other Speculations (1972)
• Voice Across the Sea (1974)
• The View From Serendip (1977)
• The Odyssey File (1984) with Peter Hyams
• 1984: Spring, A Choice of Futures (1984)
• Astounding Days: A Science Fictional Autobiography (1989)
• How the World was One: Beyond the Global Village (1992)
• By Space Possessed: Essays on the Exploration of Space (1993)
• The Snows of Olympus: A Garden on Mars (1994)
• Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds!: Collected Works 1934-1988 (1999)
• From Narnia to a Space Odyssey: The War of Letters Between Arthur C. Clarke and C.S. Lewis (2003) with C. S. Lewis

Nongenre

• The Reefs of Taprobane (1957)
• Glide Path (1963)

Shortfiction

• Travel By Wire! (1937)
• Retreat From Earth (1938)
• How We Went to Mars (1938)
• Reverie (1939)
• At the Mountains of Murkiness (1940)
• The Awakening (1942)
• Whacky (1942)
• Loophole (1946)
• Rescue Party (1946)
• Technical Error (1946)
• The Curse (1946)
• Inheritance (1947)
• Nightfall (1947)
• Castaway (1947)
• The Fires Within (1947)
• The Forgotten Enemy (1948)
• Against the Fall of Night (1948)
• Critical Mass (1949)
• History Lesson (1949)
• Transience (1949)
• The Wall of Darkness (1949)
• The Lion of Comarre (1949)
• Hide and Seek (1949)
• Breaking Strain (1949)
• Time's Arrow (1950)
• Silence, Please! (1950)
• Silence, Please (1950)
• Guardian Angel (1950)
• The Reversed Man (1950)
• A Walk in the Dark (1950)
• The Sentinel (1951)
• The Road to the Sea (1951)
• Prelude to Space (Excerpt) (1951)
• Holiday on the Moon (1951)
• Trouble With the Natives (1951)
• All the Time in the World (1951)
• Superiority (1951)
• Second Dawn (1951)
• Earthlight (1951)
• "If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth..." (1951)
• The Nine Billion Names of God (1953)
• Publicity Campaign (1953)
• The Possessed (1953)
• The Parasite (1953)
• Jupiter Five (1953)
• The Other Tiger (1953)
• Encounter in the Dawn (1953)
• Encounter at Dawn (1953)
• Nemesis (1954)
• No Morning After (1954)
• Hide-and-Seek (1954)
• The Deep Range (1954)
• Armaments Race (1954)
• Patent Pending (1954)
• This Earth of Majesty (1955)
• Refugee (1955)
• The Star (1955)
• Venture to the Moon (1956)
• The Starting Line (1956)
• Robin Hood, F.R.S. (1956)
• Green Fingers (1956)
• All That Glitters (1956)
• Watch This Space (1956)
• A Question of Residence (1956)
• What Goes Up . . . (1956)
• I: The Starting Line (1956)
• II: Robin Hood, F.R.S (1956)
• III: Green Fingers (1956)
• IV: All That Glitters (1956)
• V: Watch This Space (1956)
• VI: A Question of Residence (1956)
• The Pacifist (1956)
• Big Game Hunt (1956)
• The Reluctant Orchid (1956)
• Passer-By (1957)
• Moving Spirit (1957)
• The Defenestration of Ermintrude Inch (1957)
• Royal Prerogative (1957)
• The Next Tenants (1957)
• The Ultimate Melody (1957)
• Ultimate Melody (1957)
• Cold War (1957)
• Sleeping Beauty (1957)
• Security Check (1957)
• The Man Who Ploughed the Sea (1957)
• Special Delivery (1957)
• Feathered Friend (1957)
• Take a Deep Breath (1957)
• Let There Be Light (1957)
• Freedom of Space (1957)
• The Call of the Stars (1957)
• Out of the Sun (1958)
• Let There Be Light (1958)
• Cosmic Casanova (1958)
• The Songs of Distant Earth (1958)
• A Slight Case of Sunstroke (1958)
• Who's There? (1958)
• Out of the Cradle, Endlessly Orbiting... (1959)
• I Remember Babylon (1960)
• Summertime on Icarus (1960)
• Trouble With Time (1960)
• Into the Comet (1960)
• Love That Universe (1961)
• Saturn Rising (1961)
• Death and the Senator (1961)
• Before Eden (1961)
• Hate (1961)
• Maelstrom II (1962)
• Dog Star (1962)
• An Ape About the House (1962)
• The Shining Ones (1962)
• The Secret (1963)
• The Wind from the Sun (1964)
• The Food of the Gods (1964)
• Dial "F" for Frankenstein (1965)
• Sunjammer (1965)
• The Last Command (1965)
• The Light of Darkness (1966)
• The Longest Science-Fiction Story Ever Told (1966)
• A Recursion in Metastories (1966)
• Playback (1966)
• The Cruel Sky (1967)
• Crusade (1968)
• Neutron Tide (1970)
• Reunion (1971)
• Transit of Earth (1971)
• A Meeting with Medusa (1971)
• Report on Planet Three (1972)
• Rendezvous With Rama (Excerpt) (1973)
• A Shriek in the Night (extract from Imperial Earth) (1975)
• Quarantine (1977)
• siseneG (1984)
• On Golden Seas (1986)
• The Steam-Powered Word Processor (1986)
• When the Twerms Came (1987)
• Tales from the "White Hart", 1990: The Jet-Propelled Time Machine (1990)
• The Deep Range(Excerpt) (1990)
• The Fountains of Paradise(Excerpt) (1990)
• The City and the Stars(Excerpt) (1990)
• Imperial Earth(Excerpt) (1990)
• The Ghost from the Grand Banks(Excerpt) (1990)
• Garden of Rama(Excerpt) (1990)
• The Hammer of God (1992)
• Richter 10 (Extract from the novel) (1995) with Mike McQuay
• The Wire Continuum (1998) with Stephen Baxter
• Droolings . . . (1999)
• Improving the Neighbourhood (1999)

Essays

• Letter (Amazing Stories, February 1935) (1935)
• Extraterrestrial Relays (1945)
• The Shape of Ships to Come (1949)
• Spacesuits Will Be Worn (1951)
• So You're Going To Mars? (1952)
• Preface (Expedition to Earth) (1953)
• Vacation In Vacuum (1953)
• Is There Too Much? (1953)
• To Quote: Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
• Stargazing (1953)
• Going Into Space (1954)
• Foreword (Authentic Book of Space) (1954)
• The Star Of The Magi (1954)
• Preface (The City and the Stars) (1955)
• Preface (Reach for Tomorrow) (1956)
• The Planets Are Not Enough (1956)
• Preface (Tales from the White Hart) (1957)
• Transition-from Fantasy to Science (1957)
• The Men On The Moon (1958)
• Bibliographical Note (The Other Side of the Sky) (1958)
• Message to the Stars? (1958)
• Of Mind and Matter (1958)
• Rocket to the Renaissance (1960)
• We'll Never Conquer Space (1960)
• A New Look at Space (1960)
• The Obsolescence of Man (1961)
• Introduction (From the Ocean, from the Stars) (1961)
• the Social Consequences of the Communications Satellites (1961)
• The Uses of the Moon (1961)
• Space Flight and the Spirit of Man (1961)
• Kalinga Award Speech (1962)
• The Electronic Revolution (1962)
• H.G Wells and Science Fiction (1962)
• Ships For The Stars (1962)
• The Kalinga Award (1962)
• Introduction (Profiles of the Future) (1963)
• Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Nerve (1963)
• Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination (1963)
• The Future of Transport (1963)
• Riding on Air (1963)
• Beyond Gravity (1963)
• The Quest For Speed (1963)
• World Without Distance (1963)
• You Can't Get There From Here (1963)
• Space, The Unconquerable (1963)
• About Time (1963)
• Ages Of Plenty (1963)
• Aladdin's Lamp (1963)
• Invisible Men And Other Prodigies (1963)
• The Road To Lilliput (1963)
• Voices From The Sky (1963)
• Brain And Body (1963)
• Long Twilight (1963)
• Chart Of The Future (1963)
• The World of the Communications Satellite (1964)
• Foreword (Prelude to Mars) (1965)
• The Social Consequences of Communications Satellites (1965)
• The Playing Fields of Space (1966)
• To the Stars (1966)
• Seas of Tomorrow (1966)
• Science and Spirituality (1966)
• The Meddlers (1966)
• The Lunatic Fringe (1966)
• Time For the Stars (1966)
• Preface 1 ( Voices from the Sky) (1966)
• Broadway and the Satellites (1966)
• The Winds of Space (1966)
• The Light of Common Day (1966)
• Beyond Centaurus (1966)
• Preface 2 ( Voices From the Sky) (1966)
• A Short History of Comsats, Or: How I Lost a Billion Dollars in My Spare Time (1966)
• Preface 3 ( Voices from the Sky) (1966)
• Memoirs of an Armchair Astronaut ( Retired) (1966)
• Class of '00 (1966)
• "Dear Sir..." (1966)
• Science and Science Fiction (1966)
• Introduction (The Nine Billion Names of God) (1967)
• Preface (Voices from the Sky) (1967)
• Space Flight And The Spirit Of Man (1967)
• The Uses Of The Moon (1967)
• The Light Of Common Day (1967)
• Ships for the Stars (1967)
• The Winds Of Space (1967)
• Time for the Stars (1967)
• The Playing Fields Of Space (1967)
• Short pre-history Of Comsats, Or: How I Lost A Billi (1967)
• Social Consequences Of The Communications Satellites (1967)
• Broadway And The Satellites (1967)
• The World Of The Communications Satellite (1967)
• Memoirs Of An Armchair Astronaut (retired) (1967)
• Class Of '00 (1967)
• H. G. Wells And Science Fiction (1967)
• Technology And The Future (1967)
• Foreword(Venus Equilateral) (1967)
• Guest Editorial (1967)
• Herbert George Morley Roberts Wells, Esq. (1967)
• Guest Editorial: Herber George Morley Wells, Esq. (1967)
• Next--the Planets! (1968)
• Haldane And Space (1968)
• Possible, That's All! (1968)
• Foreword (Three for Tomorrow) (1969)
• The Myth Of 2001 (1969)
• About Arthur C. Clarke (1969)
• Beyond Babel (1969)
• Editor's Introduction (Three for Tomorrow) (1970)
• Preface (Report on Planet Three and Other Speculations) (1971)
• Report On Planet Three (1972)
• Preface (The Wind from the Sun) (1972)
• Meteors (1972)
• When The Aliens Come (1972)
• God And Einstein (1972)
• Across the Sea of Stars (1972)
• The Mind Of The Machine (1972)
• More Than Five Senses (1972)
• Things That Can Never Be Done (1972)
• The World We Can Not See (1972)
• Things in the Sky (1972)
• Which Was Is Up? (1972)
• Son Of Dr. Strangelove (1972)
• Foreword (Of Time and Stars) (1972)
• Foreword (1972)
• 1933: A Science Fiction Odyssey (1973)
• Introduction:1933: a Science Fiction Odeyssey (1973)
• Introducing Isaac Asimov (1975)
• Communications in the Second Century of the Telephone (1976)
• Introduction (The Complete Venus Equilateral) (1976)
• Computers and Cybernetics (1977)
• Robots in the Nursery (1978)
• Spaceships (1979)
• An Open Letter to the Bulletin of the Science Fiction Writers of America (1979)
• Electronic Tutors (1980)
• The White Hart Series (1980)
• Introduction (Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume III) (1981)
• Introduction (The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Four) (1981)
• Introduction (The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellows) (1981)
• New Communications Technologies and the Devloping World (1982)
• Epilogue: After 2001 (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1982)
• Commentary (1982)
• Beyond the Global Village (1983)
• War and Peace in the Space Age (1983)
• Introduction: Of Sand and Stars (1983)
• Introduction (Nebula Maker & Four Encounters) (1983)
• Author's Introduction ( The Songs of Distant Earth) (1985)
• Bibliographical Note & Acknowledgments ( The Songs of Distant Earth) (1985)
• Chronology ( The Songs of Distant Earth) (1986)
• Preface to the 1987 Edition ( A Fall of Moondust) (1986)
• On Weaponry (1987)
• Introduction to the 1987 Edition (1987)
• Introduction (The Other Side of the Sky) (1987)
• Introduction (The Deep Range) (1987)
• An Afterword ()Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 1: Breaking Strain (1987)
• An Afterword (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 2: Maelstrom) (1988)
• Response to "The New Generation Gap" (1989)
• On Rendezvous with Rama (1989)
• Afterword ( Rama II) (1989)
• An Afterword (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 3: Hide and Seek) (1989)
• Foreword to the Revised Edition (Childhood's End) (1989)
• The Diamond Moon an Afterword by Arthur C. Clarke (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 5: The Diamond Moon) (1989)
• Rama Revisited (1989)
• My Favorite (?) Story (1990)
• Preface (Tales From Earth) (1990) with Isaac Asimov
• Afterword (Project Solar Sail) (1990)
• Foreword: The Winds of Space (1990)
• Sources and Acknowledgments (The Ghost from the Grand Banks) (1990)
• Appendix: The Colours of Infinity (1990)
• Foreword (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1990) with Stanley Kubrick
• Sources & Acknowledgments (The Ghost from the Grand Banks) (1990)
• Appendix (The Ghost from the Grand Banks) (1990)
• Back to 2001 (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1990)
• Foreword (Childhood's End) (1990)
• An Afterword (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 4: The Medusa Encounter) (1990)
• If It Can Be Done, Nature's Done It Already (1990)
• Rama Revisited(Rama II) (1990)
• An Interesting Letter From an English Reader (1991)
• An Afterword by Arthur C. Clarke (Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime, Volume 6: The Shining Ones) (1991)
• Robert Heinlein (1992)
• Sources and Acknowledgements ( The Hammer of God) (1993)
• Introduction (Beachhead) (1993)
• About Theodore Sturgeon (1994)
• Letters (1994)
• Foreword (Arthur C. Clarke's A-Z of Mysteries: From Atlantis to Zombies) (1994)
• Acknowledgments (Rama Revealed) (1995) with Gentry Lee
• Author's Note (Richter 10) (1996)
• Foreword (Three in Time: Classic Novels of Time Travel) (1997)
• Foreword (Encounter with Tiber) (1997)
• Foreword (Three in Space) (1998)
• Foreword: To Stanley: In Memoriam (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1999)
• Introduction: Foreword to the Special Edition (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1999)
• To Stanley - In Memoriam (1999)
• Afterword (The Light of Other Days) (2000) with Stephen Baxter
• The Twenty-First Century: A (Very) Brief History (2000)
• Foreword ( The Collected Stories ) (2000)
• Introduction (The Ghost from the Grand Banks) (2001)
• Introduction (2001: A Space Odyssey) (2004)
• Afterword(Sunstorm) (2004) with Stephen Baxter
• Foreword (Science Fiction Quotations) (2005)
• A Conversation with Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke (Time's Eye) (2005) with Stephen Baxter
• Introduction: Once and Future Tsunamis ( Elemental) (2006)
• 25 IZ (25 Years of Interzone) (2007)
• Afterword (Firstborn) (2007) with Stephen Baxter

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