Opus No. | Title | Date |
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Publication type | I.U.C. | Notes |
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22 | Jigsaw Man, The | August, 1967 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 06 (2099) | First organ transplant story, paving the way for the Gil Hamilton stories. |
23 | Handicapped, The | December, 1967 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 26 (2647) | Grogs, a.k.a. "Handicap" |
24 | Slowboat Cargo | February, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | A Gift from Earth serialization | |
25 | Deceivers, The | April, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 09 (2113) | a.k.a. "Intent to Deceive" |
27 | Grendel | April, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 27 (2648) | At one point, Emil is referred to as "Jilson," a name from Handicapped, The |
30 | There is a Tide | June, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 34 (2830) | First appearance of Louis Wu and his "sabbaticals," as well as Trinocs. |
31 | Wait it Out | July, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 03 (1989) | Harlan Ellison called this a "new wave" story. |
34 | Gift from Earth, A | September, 1968 | Known Space | Novel | K.S. 21 (2410) | Detailed description of Mt. Lookatthat and Matt Keller's psychic power: "Plateau Eyes" |
90 | Down in Flames | January, 1969 | Known Space | Non-Fiction | Read It Here! Destruction of Known Space, inspired by a conversation with Norman Spinrad. Never written beyond the outline phase. Niven started writing Ringworld shortly after instead. Though this saw print in 1969, it appears much further down the list in Niven's published bibliographies. | |
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 |
63 | Protector | September, 1973 | Known Space | Novel | K.S. 17 (2124 - 2341) | Brand-new assumption introduced to Known Space: humanity is descended from the Pak. The novel 's second section is called "Vandervecken," and takes place in 2340. The first part is Adults, The |
80 | Borderland of Sol, The | January, 1975 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 28 (2650) | Quantum Black Hole as a murder weapon |
Procrustes | November, 1993 | Known Space | Novella | K.S. 29 (2654) | Beowulf loses his head, but takes it surprisingly well | |
Color of Sunfire, The | November, 1993 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 33 (2686) | Read It Here! Mention of an alien race called the Pleione description of Silvereyes (Beta Hydri I) description of the Puppeteer homeworld. We finally catch up to Richard Harvey Shultz-Mann, forty years after Relic of the Empire, A | |
Ghost | April, 1994 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 30 (2656) | Beowulf Shaeffer 8-part Crashlander framing story | |
Juggler of Worlds | September, 2008 | Known Space | Novel | collaboration with Ed Lerner set in Known Space and on the Puppeteer Fleet of Worlds A sequel to Fleet of Worlds | ||
Destroyer of Worlds | November, 2009 | Known Space | Novel | Collaboration with Ed Lerner Sequel to Fleet of Worlds and Juggler of Worlds. | ||
Betrayer of Worlds | October, 2010 | Known Space | Novel | Newest collaboration with Ed Lerner | ||
Fleet of Worlds | October, 2007 | Known Spac | Novel | Collaboration with Ed Lerner set on the Puppeteer Fleet of Worlds | ||
82 | Inferno | August, 1975 | Inferno | Novel | Collaboration, co-written with Jerry Pournelle. Retelling of Dante's Inferno. |