163 |
Gripping Hand, The |
January, 1998 |
Motie |
Novella |
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Collaboration, co-written with Jerry Pournelle
First section of The Gripping Hand (formerly The Moat Around Murcheson's Eye)
retitled "Snow Ghost"
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162 |
Brenda |
February, 1988 |
Motie |
Novella |
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Niven elaborates on the "Sauron supermen" mentioned briefly in Mote in God's Eye, The
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Procrustes |
November, 1993 |
Known Space |
Novella |
K.S. 29 (2654) |
Beowulf loses his head, but takes it surprisingly well
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Song of the Night People |
October, 1995 |
Known Space: Ringworld |
Novella |
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Short story of "The Vampire Nest" that became embedded in Ringworld Throne, The
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Rainbow Mars |
March, 1999 |
Svetz |
Novella |
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New Svetz novella, set on the fantasy Mars of Ray Bradbury, H.G. Wells, and Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Fly-By-Night |
October, 2000 |
Known Space: Man-Kzin Wars |
Novella |
K.S. 32 (2660) |
Beowulf is hijacked in flight
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Free Floaters |
August, 2002 |
Walker & Keenan |
Novella |
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Collaboration, co-written with Brenda Cooper. Sequel to Ice and Mirrors
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Trellis, The |
November, 2003 |
Stand Alone |
Novella |
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Collaboration, co-written with Brenda Cooper
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Kath and Quicksilver |
August, 2005 |
Stand Alone |
Novella |
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Collaboration, co-written with Brenda Cooper. The characters return in Terror Bard, The
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Secret of Black Ship Island, The |
April, 2012 |
Avalon |
Novella |
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"Larry Niven and Steve Barnes came over just after my morning walk and we had a conference on a notion for a new book in the Avalon (Beowulf's Children) series. We used Skype to call Dr. Jack Cohen who has agreed to help us construct a new ecological creature to be part of a short novel involving some of the characters from Beowulf's Children." - Jerry Pournelle, 2/14/2011
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Red Tide |
January, 2014 |
Flash Crowd/Teleportation |
Novella |
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As teleportation replaces cars and planes, Niven explores both the obvious and unintended consequences of cheap, instantaneous travel/?q=bibliographic-reference/flash-crowd
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Mice Among Elephants |
October, 2016 |
N/A |
Novella |
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Collaboration with Gregory Benford
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1 |
Coldest Place, The |
December, 1964 |
Known Space |
Short Story |
K.S. 01 (1985) |
Niven's first published story saw print right around the same time that scientists determined with radar pulses that Mercury doesn't keep one face to the sun after all
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43 |
Get a Horse! |
October, 1969 |
Svetz |
Short Story |
s. 1 |
First Svetz story, renamed "Flight of the Horse."
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4 |
One Face |
June, 1965 |
Known Space: Prototype |
Short Story |
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Stand-alone, NOT a Known Space story though it contains names and themes that were later folded into Known Space
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5 |
Becalmed in Hell |
July, 1965 |
Known Space |
Short Story |
K.S. 02 (1985) |
sequel to Coldest Place, The
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6 |
Warriors, The |
February, 1966 |
Known Space |
Short Story |
K.S. 18 (2360) |
1st Man-Kzin War story
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7 |
Eye of an Octopus |
February, 1966 |
Known Space |
Short Story |
K.S. 04 (1996) |
Discovery of Martians
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8 |
Bordered in Black |
April, 1966 |
Known Space: Prototype |
Short Story |
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Stand-alone, not a Known Space story though the Hyperspace "Blind Spot" was later incorporated into Known Space.
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9 |
By Mind Alone |
June, 1966 |
Stand Alone |
Short Story |
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A stand-alone story about teleportation.
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