Opus No. | Title | Date | Setting |
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I.U.C. | Notes |
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32 | For a Foggy Night | July, 1968 | Stand Alone | Short Story | stand-alone | |
33 | Like Banquo's Ghost | August, 1968 | Stand Alone | Short Story | stand-alone | |
35 | Meddler, The | October, 1968 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A science-fiction noir crime mash-up | |
36 | All the Myriad Ways | October, 1968 | Time Travel/Parallel Universe | Short Story | Niven's take on divergent timelines | |
37 | Organleggers, The | January, 1969 | Known Space: Gil Hamilton | Short Story | K.S. 10 (2123) | First Gil Hamilton story, featuring Luke Garner as Gil's boss. A.k.a. "Death By Ecstasy" |
39 | Not Long Before the End | April, 1969 | Magic Universe: Warlock | Short Story | W. 01 | First Warlock story |
46 | Unfinished Story | December, 1969 | Magic Universe: Warlock | Short Story | W. 02 | A Short short story, later renamed "Unfinished Story #1." |
42 | Passerby | December, 1969 | N/A | Short Story | Léshy Circuit | |
44 | Misspelled Magician, The | May, 1970 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Collaboration, co-written with David Gerrold, a.k.a. "The Misspelled Magishun" expanded as Flying Sorcerers, The | |
47 | Leviathan! | August, 1970 | Sveltz | Short Story | s. 2 | Svetz meets Moby Dick |
45 | Bird in the Hand | October, 1970 | Sveltz | Short Story | s. 3 | Svetz, cars and Rocs. Niven's published bibliographies mistakenly list the publication year as 1969, not 1970. |
49 | There's a Wolf in My Time Machine | June, 1971 | Svetz | Short Story | s. 4 | Svetz meets a new pet |
55 | Inconstant Moon | June, 1971 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Made into an episode of "Outer Limits," mid 1990s | |
57 | What Can You Say About Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers? | June, 1971 | Stand Alone | Short Story | The American Dental Association says they are bad for children's teeth. First appeared in All the Myriad Ways | |
56 | Unfinished Story #2 | June, 1971 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A short short story | |
48 | No Exit | June, 1971 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Collaboration, co-written with Hank Stine (who has since become Jean Marie Stine--the e-Book edition lists Jean Marie Stine as Niven's co-author). | |
103 | Last Necronomicon, The | October, 1971 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Read It Here! Niven's published bibliographies list it much further down, but Carol Phillips' research indicates it appeared in October 1971 | |
51 | Rammer | November, 1971 | The State | Short Story | Chapter 1 of World Out Of Time, A | |
61 | Cloak of Anarchy | March, 1972 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 16 (2135) | Read It Here! The story that led to a duel see Convention Stories |
50 | Fourth Profession, The | August, 1972 | Léshy | Short Story | Monks and bartenders |