Opus No.sort ascending Title Date Setting Publication type I.U.C. Notes
70 Hole Man, The January, 1974 Stand Alone Short Story Quantum Black Hole as a murder weapon
69 Defenseless Dead, The January, 1973 Known Space: Gil Hamilton Short Story K.S. 11 (2124-5) "Corpsicles" and an unexpected hiding place for an organlegger
68 All the Bridges Rusting August, 1973 Flash Crowd/Teleportation Short Story teleportation as a form of space travel
67 Alibi Machine, The June, 1973 Flash Crowd/Teleportation Short Story teleportation crime story
66 Theory and Practice of Time Travel, The April, 1973 N/A Non-Fiction Speculative
65 Death in a Cage September, 1973 Svetz Short Story s. 5 Svetz meets Death?
64 Flight of the Horse, The September, 1973 Svetz Collection Contents: Get a Horse! Bird in the Hand Leviathan! There's a Wolf in My Time Machine Death in a Cage What Good is a Glass Dagger? Flash Crowd Afterword
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
62 Recipes January, 1973 N/A Non-Fiction From Amazon.com: "Anne McCaffrey's cookbook, featuring real (you can cook them) recipes created by science fiction and fantasy writers such as Harlan Ellison, Ursula K. Le Guin, Avram Davidson and of course Anne McCaffrey herself. Mixed in with the recipes are stories and anecdotes about how they were created - some longer than the recipes!" This classic from 1973 was revised and re-released by Wildside Press in 1992. The included Niven recipes (irish coffee and others) seem to be intended for a bartender rather than a chef, but then that's the role Niven often finds himself performing at conventions.
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
60 Inconstant Moon January, 1973 N/A Collection Sphere edition does not contain "The Long Night" (as "Convergent Series"), "The Deadlier Weapon", "Wait it Out", "Not Long Before the End" and "Passerby" however, the Gollancz edition does. contents: At the Bottom of a Hole Becalmed in Hell Bordered in Black How the Hero's Die Inconstant Moon One Face Organleggers, The Deadler Weapon, The Long Night, The Not Long Before the End Passerby Wait it Out
59 Flash Crowd January, 1973 Flash Crowd/Teleportation Short Story This story introduced "flash crowds," instant mobs that are a by-product of cheap, worldwide teleportation technology. Niven wrote several sequels to this story, further addressing the various issues posed by instantaneous travel (and suggesting interesting solutions). Jansen is spelled "Jensen" in the Flight of the Horse printing. This story was recently expanded and re-published as Red Tide
58 Ringworld October, 1970 Known Space: Ringworld Novel K.S. 35 (2850) Niven's best-known novel brings together Nessus & Louis Wu from previous Known Space stories Ringworld has spawned 3 sequels and a role-playing game, among other things. Though it was first printed in 1970, it appears farther down the list in Niven's published bibliographies.
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
55 Inconstant Moon June, 1971 Stand Alone Short Story Made into an episode of "Outer Limits," mid 1990s
54 All the Myriad Ways June, 1971 N/A Collection Contents: All the Myriad Ways Passerby For a Foggy Night Wait it Out Jigsaw Man, The Not Long Before the End Unfinished Story Unfinished Story #2 Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex Exercise in Speculation: The Theory and Practice of Teleportation Theory and Practice of Time Travel, The Inconstant Moon What Can You Say About Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers? Becalmed in Hell
53 Flying Sorcerers, The August, 1971 Stand Alone Novel Collaboration, co-written with David Gerrold, expanded version of Misspelled Magician, The  
52 What Good is a Glass Dagger? September, 1972 Magic Universe: Warlock Short Story W. 03 Werewolves and necromancy and trolls, oh my!
51 Rammer November, 1971 The State Short Story Chapter 1 of World Out Of Time, A

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