Complex sentence: In the US, the former story appeared as the title story in the 1997 collection "The Harlequin Tea Set" and the latter in the earlier 1948 collection "Three Blind Mice and Other Stories".
Split into simpler sentences: In the US, the former story appeared as the title story in the 1997 collection "The Harlequin Tea Set". The latter appeared in the earlier 1948 collection "Three Blind Mice and Other Stories".