Opus No. Title Date Setting Publication typesort ascending I.U.C. Notes
Did the Moon Move for You Too? January, 2003 N/A Non-Fiction brief essay on hypothetical attempts at mating in orbit
Preface to Ringworld's Children August, 2004 Known Space: About Non-Fiction further discussion of Ringworld's literary and physical parameters
26 Neutron Star April, 1968 Known Space: Collection Collection Collected stories of Beowulf Shaeffer, as well as other Known Space stories. Contents: Neutron Star At the Core Relic of the Empire, A Soft Weapon, The Flatlander Ethics of Madness, The Handicapped, The Grendel
40 Shape of Space, The January, 1969 N/A Collection Early Niven Collection, later combined into Convergent Series. Contents: At the Bottom of a Hole Bordered in Black Deadlier Weapon, The Dry Run How the Heroes Die Like Banquo's Ghost Long Night, The Meddler, The One Face Organleggers, The Safe at Any Speed Warriors, The
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
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
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
74 Hole in Space, A August, 1974 N/A Collection Contents: $16,940 Alibi Machine, The All the Bridges Rusting Bigger Than Worlds Fourth Profession, The Hole Man, The Kind of Murder, A Last Days of the Permanent Floating Riot Club, The Rammer There is a Tide
138 De Stranden Van Serius Vier January, 1975 N/A Collection Dutch, collected Niven stories from various sources. Contents: De Schaduwzijde (One Face) De Stranden van Sirius Vier (Bordered in Black) Vechtjassen (The Warriors) Veilig bij Elke Snelheid (Safe at Any Speed) Buik als Eigen Baas (The Long Night) De Bemoeial (The Meddler) Al het Mogelijke (All the Myriad Ways) Niet Lang voor het Eind (Not Long Before the End) Het Vierde Beroep (The Fourth Profession) Stuwer (Rammer) Er Zit een Wolf in Mijn Tijdmachine (There's a Wolf in My Time Machine) Wat Heb Je aan een Glazen Dolk? (What Good Is a Glass Dagger?) De Dood in de Kooi (Death in a Cage) Het Gat van Lear (The Hole Man)
84 Tales of Known Space August, 1975 Known Space: Collection Collection Collection info Overview of Known Space. Contents: "About the Cover" by Rick Sternbach Timeline for Known Space My Universe and Welcome To It! Coldest Place, The Becalmed in Hell Wait it Out Eye of an Octopus How the Heroes Die Jigsaw Man, The At the Bottom of a Hole Deceivers, The Cloak of Anarchy Warriors, The Borderland of Sol, The There is a Tide Safe at Any Speed Afterthoughts Bibliography: The Worlds of Larry Niven  
88 Long Arm of Gil Hamilton, The February, 1976 Known Space: Gil Hamilton Collection Collection info First collection of Gil Hamilton stories. Contents: Organleggers, The Defenseless Dead, The ARM Afterword: The Last Word about SF Detectives
113 Convergent Series March, 1979 N/A Collection Some stories appeared previously in Shape of Space, The Bordered in Black One Face Like Banquo's Ghost Meddler, The Dry Run Long Night, The Deadlier Weapon, The Nonesuch, The Singularities Make Me Nervous Schumann Computer, The Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Grammar Lesson Subject is Closed, The Cruel and Unusual Transfer of Power Cautionary Tales Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation Plaything Mistake Night on Mispec Moor Wrong-Way Street Introduction to Convergent Series
127 Magic May Return, The January, 1981 Magic Universe Collection edited by Larry Niven. Contents: "Earthshade" by Fred Saberhagen "Manaspill" by Dean Ing "...But Fear Itself." by Steven Barnes "Strength" by Poul Anderson and Mildred Downey Broxon Introduction Not Long Before the End
153 More Magic June, 1984 Magic Universe Collection edited by Larry Niven, illustrations by Alicia Austin. Contents: "Shadow of Wings" by Bob Shaw "Mana from Heaven" by Roger Zelazney Lion in his Attic, The; Talisman
154 Time of the Warlock, The December, 1984 Magic Universe: Warlock Collection Collection Info Collected Warlock stories. Contents: Not Long Before the End What Good is a Glass Dagger? Unfinished Story Notes for Contributors to The Magic May Return Afterword Magic Goes Away, The
141 Niven's Laws December, 1984 N/A Collection Collection info: Contents: introduction by Jerry Pournelle. Schumann Computer, The Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Grammar Lesson Subject is Closed, The Cruel and Unusual Green Marauder, The Limits War Movie Real Thing, The Table Manners Niven's Laws Convention Stories Staying Rich Theory and Practice of Instant Learning, The If Idi Amin Had Had The Bomb Roentgen Standard, The In Memoriam: Howard Grote Littlemead Why Men Fight Wars and What You Can Do About It Collaborations Five Years to Infinity
151 Limits February, 1985 N/A Collection Collection info Contents: Introduction Lion in his Attic, The Spirals Teardrop Falls, A Talisman Flare Time Locusts, The Roentgen Standard, The Table Manners Green Marauder, The War Movie Real Thing, The Limits
World of Ptavvs/A Gift from Earth/Neutron Star June, 1991 Known Space: Collection Collection Omnibus of the first three books in the "Known Space" series. Contents: World of Ptavvs Gift from Earth, A Neutron Star
N-Space August, 1990 N/A Collection Major retrospective of Niven's career from 1964-1990. Contents: Introduction: "The Maker of Worlds" by Tom Clancy On Niven excerpt from World of Ptavvs excerpt from A Gift from Earth excerpt from Ringworld "The Fourth Profession" excerpt from Protector excerpt from The Mote in God's Eye, with Jerry Pournelle Dramatis Personae Foreword: Playgrounds for the Mind Bordered in Black Long Night, The All the Myriad Ways For a Foggy Night Meddler, The Passerby Down in Flames Fourth Profession, The Shall We Indulge in Rishathra? Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex Inconstant Moon What Can You Say About Chocolate Covered Manhole Covers? Cloak of Anarchy Hole Man, The Night on Mispec Moor Flare Time Locusts, The Building the Mote in God's Eye Brenda Return of William Proxmire, The Tale of the Jinni and the Sisters, The Madness Has Its Place Niven's Laws Blowing Smoke Kiteman, The Alien in our Minds, The Space Bibliography
Bridging the Galaxies November, 1993 N/A Collection Collection Info Guest of Honor book for ConFrancisco. Contents: Introduction to Bridging the Galaxies Procrustes Where Next, Columbus? It's Only a Story Tabletop Fusion South Los Angeles Broadcasting System, The Color of Sunfire, The Intercon Trip Report: August 12, 1991 Léshy Circuit, The All the Bridges Rusting Bibliography

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