Bibliography
Compiled by David Lambert and Carol Phillips
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Title | Date | Setting | Publication type | I.U.C. | Notes |
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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. | ||
Catfish and Red Meat Flavoring | October, 1996 | Non-Fiction | more recipes | |||
Closing Sale | May, 2015 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | When a transit strike in space causes a pile-up of ships in orbit around the moon, the Draco Tavern benefits from the glut of customers. But at what cost? | ||
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 | |
Crashlander | April, 1994 | Known Space: Collection | Collection | Beowulf Shaeffer omnibus. Contents: Ghost Neutron Star At the Core Flatlander Grendel Borderland of Sol, The Procrustes | ||
Defenseless Dead, The; A Tale of Known Space | February, 1991 | Known Space: Gil Hamilton | Comic Book | Comic book based on Defenseless Dead, The | ||
Draco Tavern, The | January, 2006 | Draco Tavern | Collection | Draco Tavern omnibus with new stories and a new introduction by the author. Contents: Introduction Subject is Closed, The Grammar Lesson Assimilating Our Culture, That's What They're Doing! Heights, The Wisdom of Demons, The Smut Talk Ssoroghod's People Schumann Computer, The Green Marauder, The Real Thing, The War Movie Limits Table Manners One Night at the Draco Tavern Missing Mass, The Convergence of the Old Mind, The Chrysalis Death Addict, The Storm Front Slow Ones, The Cruel and Unusual Ones Who Stay Home, The Breeding Maze Playhouse Lost Losing Mars Playground Earth | ||
Flare Weed, The | April, 2011 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | A customer at the Draco Tavern tells a story of a life form with a very intermittent lifestyle and specialized environmental needs, leading Rick Schumann to wonder about Earth's future. | ||
Flatlander | June, 1995 | Known Space: Gil Hamilton | Collection | Gil Hamilton omnibus. Contents: Organleggers, The Defenseless Dead, The Patchwork Girl, The Woman in Del Rey Crater, The Afterword: Science/Mystery Fiction ARM | ||
Food Story for the Con Jose Program Book | September, 2003 | N/A | Essay | Niven talk about the effects of quitting smoking, on his taste buds and on his writing. | ||
Foreword to The Guide to Larry Niven's Ringworld | February, 1994 | Known Space: About | Introduction | A brief discussion of the Ringworld and how it's been re-engineered by fans, both professional and amateur, over the years. | ||
Foreword to Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre: Fright Court | January, 1995 | N/A | Introduction | Following the 2002 San Diego Comic-Con, Niven wrote "I met Batton Lash at last. He's Wolff and Byrd, Attorneys for the Macabre. I wrote an introduction for his second coffee-table book." Turns out the book in question was published in 1995!—Ed. | ||
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." | ||
Getting Your Dime's Worth | September, 1999 | DC Universe | Introduction | Introduction to DC Pulp Fiction Library's Mystery in Space by Gardner Fox, Alex Toth, et. al. | ||
Given the Opportunity, Would You Travel in Space? | February, 1979 | N/A | Interview | Interview | ||
God Walks Into A Bar | September, 2014 | Draco Tavern | Short Story | Like the title says. Rick come into contact with an all-knowing, all-powerful being and must quickly discern its nature. After all, he has customers to serve. | ||
Hooking the Reader | August, 2010 | The Ghetto | Essay | Niven writes briefly on how he has grown as a writer over the years. "I think I'm getting better at this," he winks. | ||
How I Stole the Belt Civilization | January, 1982 | N/A | Non-Fiction | A brief memoir about Randall Garrett and his writing, and how it influenced Known Space. | ||
Hugo Award Anecdotes | January, 2003 | N/A | Non-Fiction | for use at the Hugo ceremonies, 1996 | ||
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. |