Bibliography
Compiled by David Lambert and Carol Phillips
| Opus No. | Title | Date | Setting |
Publication type |
I.U.C. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Neutron Star | October, 1966 | Known Space | Short Story | K.S. 22 (2644) | First Beowulf Shaeffer story and the first story set in the hyperdrive era of Known Space. |
| 24 | Slowboat Cargo | February, 1968 | Known Space | Short Story | A Gift from Earth serialization | |
| 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 |
| 94 | Magic Goes Away, The | January, 1976 | Magic Universe: Warlock | Short Story | expanded into an illustrated novella, 1978. | |
| 142 | Table Manners | December, 1984 | N/A | Short Story | D.T. 09 | |
| 165 | Next Time | January, 1988 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Read It Here! a 100-word "drabble" for The Drabble Project | |
| Bibliography | August, 1990 | N/A | Short Story | bibliography, updated in Bridging the Galaxies | ||
| 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 | |
| Ssoroghod's People | December, 2001 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 13 | Draco Tavern maybe we should go to Mars after all? | |
| Integral Trees, The (Omnibus) | August, 2003 | The State: The Smoke Ring | Short Story | Omnibus of two novels: Integral Trees, The Smoke Ring, The | ||
| Hunting Park, The | October, 2005 | Known Space: Man-Kzin Wars | Short Story | A team of Kzinti study humanity's origins by touring an African hunting park under the guise of a group of tourists on safari. | ||
| Playhouse | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 23 | The Draco Tavern plays host to some exuberant alien children. | |
| Lost | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 24 | Rick Schumann accepts an offer to take a quick joyride with an alien, unaware that Vanayn is a time-traveller with a hit-or-miss approach to navigation.. | |
| Losing Mars | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 25 | Rick Schumann faces the possiblity that aliens may claim Mars as their property, and there's nothing humanity can do about it. | |
| Playground Earth | January, 2008 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | D.T. 26 | In the wake of the terrorist bombing of the Draco Tavern, Rick Schumann faces a planet that's suddenly anti-alien. But the aliens are here to stay... | |
| Gatherer's Guild, The | February, 2007 | Stand Alone | Short Story | Michael Jones of SFsite.com writes "Larry Niven turns his attention towards the United States government, in 'The Gatherer's Guild.' Or rather, to the numerous secretive departments of the IRS, who possess technology and privileges beyond imagining." | ||
| Passing Perry Crater Base, Time Uncertain | January, 2009 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A short tale that asks the profound question, "why would intelligent tool users abandon their moon?" | ||
| After Mecca | August, 2010 | Stand Alone | Short Story | A political dialog between a President and a reporter, huddled in a bomb shelter two days after the terrorist nuclear attack | ||
| Cadet Amelia | August, 2010 | N/A | Short Story | What good is any home, whether on Earth or in space, without cats? | ||
| Cat Toy | August, 2010 | Magic Universe | Short Story | A researcher in Antarctica comes across a magician trapped in an eternal came of cat-and-mouse. |