Opus No. | Title | Date |
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Publication type | I.U.C. | Notes |
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29 | Deadlier Weapon, The | June, 1968 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A crime story, not Science Fiction. A frequently asked question: "Is this a true story?" Answer: No. | |
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 | |
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 | |
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). | |
53 | Flying Sorcerers, The | August, 1971 | Stand Alone | Novel | Collaboration, co-written with David Gerrold, expanded version of Misspelled Magician, The | |
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 | |
70 | Hole Man, The | January, 1974 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Quantum Black Hole as a murder weapon | |
71 | $16,940 | February, 1974 | Stand Alone | Short Story | crime, not Science Fiction, Short blackmail story | |
76 | Plaything | August, 1974 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Alien adolescents encounter a probe from Earth | |
81 | Singularities Make Me Nervous | September, 1974 | Stand Alone | Short Story | time travel paradox | |
79 | Nonesuch, The | December, 1974 | Stand Alone | Short Story | retake on Little Red Riding Hood | |
93 | Mistake | January, 1976 | Stand Alone | Short Story | In space, no one can hear you take a pill | |
98 | Lucifer's Hammer | January, 1977 | Stand Alone | Novel | Collaboration, co-written with Jerry Pournelle | |
105 | Transfer of Power | January, 1978 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Set on Lord Dunsany's "Edge of the World" | |
104 | Cautionary Tales | July, 1978 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Why does immortality always come with a price? |