About the Author
**Larry Niven** (born 1938) is an American science fiction author known for his imaginative and scientifically detailed works. Born in Los Angeles, California, Niven developed an interest in science fiction early on. He began writing in the 1960s, and his first novel, "World of Ptavvs," was published in 1966. Niven's most famous works include the "Ringworld" series, featuring a massive artificial world encircling a star. He has also written the "Known Space" series, which explores the interactions of numerous alien species. Niven has won numerous awards for his writing, including four Hugo Awards, four Nebula Awards, and the Grand Master Award from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). His works are widely acclaimed for their scientific accuracy, innovative ideas, and thought-provoking themes.
Reading Order
23 series · 179 booksBowl Of Heaven Series with Gregory Benford
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Dream Park Series with Steven Barnes
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Golden Road Series with Jerry Pournelle
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Heorot Series with Jerry Pournelle, Steven Barnes
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Chronological Heorot Series
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Inferno Series with Jerry Pournelle
0 of 2 read
Known Space Series
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Magic Goes Away Series
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Moties Series with Jerry Pournelle, Jennifer R. Pournelle
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Ringworld Prequel / Fleet of the Worlds Series
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Ringworld Series with Edward M. Lerner
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Ringworld Graphic Novels
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The State Series
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Larry Niven Short Story Collections
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Green Lantern: Ganthet's Tale (Short Story) ( With: John Byrne, Matt Webb) | — | Buy | |
| 2 | All the Myriad Ways | 1968 | Buy | |
| 3 | The Shape of Space | 1969 | Buy | |
| 4 | Inconstant Moon | 1971 | Buy | |
| 5 | The Flight of the Horse | 1973 | Buy | |
| 6 | A Hole in Space | 1974 | Buy | |
| 7 | Convergent Series | 1979 | Buy | |
| 8 | Limits | 1985 | Buy | |
| 9 | N-Space | 1990 | Buy | |
| 10 | Playgrounds of the Mind | 1991 | Buy | |
| 11 | Three Books of Known Space | 1996 | Buy | |
| 12 | Scatterbrain | 2003 | Buy | |
| 13 | The Magic Goes Away Collection | 2005 | Buy | |
| 14 | The Draco Tavern | 2006 | Buy | |
| 15 | Stars and Gods | 2010 | Buy | |
| 16 | Madness from the Inconstant Moon | 2017 | Buy |
Larry Niven Short Stories/Novellas with Steven Barnes
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Larry Niven Other Novels
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | The Flying Sorcerers ( With: David Gerrold) | 1970 | Buy | |
| 2 | Lucifer's Hammer ( With: Jerry Pournelle) | 1977 | Buy | |
| 3 | Oath of Fealty ( With: Jerry Pournelle) | 1981 | Buy | |
| 4 | The Descent of Anansi ( With: Steven Barnes) | 1982 | Buy | |
| 5 | Footfall ( With: Jerry Pournelle) | 1985 | Buy | |
| 6 | Fallen Angels ( With: Jerry Pournelle, Michael Flynn) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 7 | Achilles' Choice ( With: Steven Barnes) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 8 | Destiny's Road | 1997 | Buy | |
| 9 | Rainbow Mars | 1999 | Buy | |
| 10 | Saturn's Race ( With: Steven Barnes) | 2000 | Buy | |
| 11 | Building Harlequin's Moon ( With: Brenda Cooper) | 2005 | Buy | |
| 12 | The Goliath Stone ( With: Matthew Joseph Harrington) | 2013 | Buy |
Steven Barnes Short Stories/Novellas with Steven Barnes
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Man-Kzin Wars Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | The Man-Kzin Wars | 1988 | Buy | |
| 2 | Man-Kzin Wars II ( With: S.M. Stirling, Jerry Pournelle) | 1989 | Buy | |
| 3 | Man-Kzin Wars III | 1990 | Buy | |
| 4 | Man-Kzin Wars IV ( By: S.M. Stirling) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 5 | The Children's Hour ( By: S.M. Stirling, Jerry Pournelle) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 6 | Man-Kzin Wars V ( By: Jerry Pournelle) | 1992 | Buy | |
| 7 | Man-Kzin Wars VI ( By: Gregory Benford, Mark O. Martin) | 1994 | Buy | |
| 8 | Man-Kzin Wars VII ( With: Gregory Benford, Paul Chafe) | 1995 | Buy | |
| 9 | A Darker Geometry ( By: Gregory Benford) | 1996 | Buy | |
| 10 | The Best of All Possible Wars ( By: S.M. Stirling, Robert Sheckley) | 1998 | Buy | |
| 11 | Man-Kzin Wars VIII: Choosing Names | 1998 | Buy | |
| 12 | Man-Kzin Wars IX ( By: Jim Baen) | 2001 | Buy | |
| 13 | The House of the Kzinti ( By: Jerry Pournelle) | 2002 | Buy | |
| 14 | Man-Kzin Wars X: The Wunder War | 2003 | Buy | |
| 15 | Man-Kzin Wars XI ( By: Matthew Harrington) | 2005 | Buy | |
| 16 | Destiny's Forge ( By: Paul Chafe) | 2006 | Buy | |
| 17 | Man-Kzin Wars XII | 2009 | Buy | |
| 18 | Man-Kzin Wars XIII | 2012 | Buy | |
| 19 | Man-Kzin Wars XIV | 2013 | Buy | |
| 20 | Treasure Planet ( With: Hal Colebatch, Jessica Q. Fox) | 2014 | Buy | |
| 21 | Man-Kzin Wars XV | 2019 | Buy |
Star Trek The Newspaper Strip Series
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Stellar Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Stellar Short Novels ( By: Gordon R. Dickson, Andrew J. Offutt, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Shawn Oueinsteen) | 1976 | Buy | |
| 2 | Stellar # 2 ( With: Isaac Asimov, Howard Waldrop, Clifford D. Simak, Jack C. Haldeman II, Steven Utley, Hal Clement, James White, Richard S. Simak, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Patrick G. Conner) | 1976 | Buy | |
| 3 | Stellar # 3 ( By: Jack L. Chalker, Clifford D. Simak, Gene DeWeese, Jeffrey M. Wallman, Charles W. Runyon, Mildred Downey Broxon, Henry Melton, Judy-Lynn del Rey, Arsen Darney, B. Lee Cooper, Larry S. Haverkos, Steve Utley, Bill Starr) | 1977 | Buy | |
| 4 | Stellar # 4 ( By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) | 1978 | Buy | |
| 5 | Stellar # 5 ( By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) | 1980 | Buy | |
| 6 | Stellar # 6 ( By: Judy-Lynn del Rey) | 1980 | Buy | |
| 7 | Stellar # 7 ( By: Terry Carr, Leanne Frahm, Judy-Lynn del Rey) | 1981 | Buy |
Stellar Guild Series
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| 1 | Tau Ceti ( By: Kevin J. Anderson, Steven Savile) | 2011 | Buy | |
| 2 | On the Train ( By: Rachel Turtledove) | 2012 | Buy | |
| 3 | When the Blue Shift Comes ( By: Robert Silverberg, Alvaro Zinos-Amaro) | 2012 | Buy | |
| 4 | New Under the Sun ( By: Nancy Kress) | 2013 | Buy | |
| 5 | The Aethers of Mars ( By: Eric Flint) | 2014 | Buy | |
| 6 | Red Tide ( With: Matthew Joseph Harrington, Brad R. Torgersen) | 2014 | Buy | |
| 7 | Inci ( By: Mike Resnick, Tina Gower) | 2015 | Buy | |
| 8 | Wishing on a Star ( By: Jody Lynn Nye) | 2015 | Buy |
Isaac Asimov's Anthology Series
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Isaac Asimov's Worlds of Science Fiction ( By: Isaac Asimov, Tanith Lee, Phyllis Eisenstein, Gene Wolfe, Barry B. Longyear, John M. Ford, Arnie Bateman, Alan Dean Foster, Martin Gardner, Randall Garrett, Rob Chilson, Ted Reynolds, George Scithers, Richard S. McEnroe, Jeff Duntemann, R.N. Bracewell, K.W. MacAnn, G. Richard Bozarth) | 1980 | Buy | |
| 2 | Isaac Asimov's Near Futures and Far ( By: Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, Carter Scholz, Barry B. Longyear, John M. Ford, Jack Williamson, Darrell Schweitzer, John Brunner, Juleen Brantingham, Martin Gardner, Richard Wilson, Milton A. Rothman, Elizabeth Anne Hull, Sharon Webb, Somtow Sucharitkul, Lee Weinstein, Ted Reynolds, George Scithers, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, William Tuning, Francis E. Izzo, Paul David Novitski, Lee Russell, Seth S. Horowitz, Tol E. Rant, S. Dale, Julie Flores, Tony Sarowitz) | 1981 | Buy | |
| 3 | Isaac Asimov's Space of Her Own ( By: Connie Willis, Ursula K. Le Guin, Pat Cadigan, Joan D. Vinge, Tanith Lee, Pamela Sargent, Lee Killough, Mary Gentle, Mildred Downey Broxon, Shawna McCarthy, Sharon Webb, Leigh Kennedy, Stephanie A. Smith, Cherie Wilkerson, Julie Stevens, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, Cyn Mason, P.A. Kagan, P.J. MacQuarrie, Janet O. Jeppson, Beverly Grant, Hope Athearn) | 1983 | Buy | |
| 4 | Isaac Asimov's Fantasy! ( By: Shawna McCarthy) | 1985 | Buy | |
| 5 | Isaac Asimov's Fantasy! ( By: Connie Willis, George R.R. Martin, Ron Goulart, John Kessel, George Alec Effinger, Robert Thurston, Tanith Lee, Lucius Shepard, Scott Baker, Lillian Carl, Juleen Brantingham, Lee Killough, Ian McDowell, Daphne Castell, Sharon N. Farber, Richard Kearns, Shawna McCarthy, Leigh Kennedy, Gregg Keizer, Kristi Olesen) | 1989 | Buy | |
| 6 | Isaac Asimov's Aliens ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 7 | Isaac Asimov's Robots ( By: Isaac Asimov, Rob Chilson) | 1991 | Buy | |
| 8 | Isaac Asimov's SF-Lite ( By: Isaac Asimov, John M. Ford) | 1993 | Buy | |
| 9 | Isaac Asimov's War ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1993 | Buy | |
| 10 | Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1994 | Buy | |
| 11 | Isaac Asimov's Skin Deep ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1995 | Buy | |
| 12 | Isaac Asimov's Ghosts (Short Story) ( By: Isaac Asimov, Terry Bisson) | 1995 | Buy | |
| 13 | Isaac Asimov's Christmas ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1997 | Buy | |
| 14 | Isaac Asimov's Camelot ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois, Eleanor Arnason) | 1998 | Buy | |
| 15 | Isaac Asimov's Detectives ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 1998 | Buy | |
| 16 | Isaac Asimov's Werewolves ( By: Isaac Asimov, Suzy McKee Charnas, Gardner Dozois) | 1999 | Buy | |
| 17 | Isaac Asimov's Solar System ( By: Gardner Dozois) | 1999 | Buy | |
| 18 | Isaac Asimov's Utopias ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 2000 | Buy | |
| 19 | Isaac Asimov's Father Day ( By: Isaac Asimov, Gardner Dozois) | 2001 | Buy | |
| 20 | Isaac Asimov's Halloween ( By: Isaac Asimov) | 2001 | Buy |
Larry Niven Anthologies
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| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
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| 1 | Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1966 | 1966 | Buy | |
| 2 | Dangerous Visions | 1967 | Buy | |
| 3 | The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction Nineteenth Series | 1971 | Buy | |
| 4 | More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Vol. 2 | 1973 | Buy | |
| 5 | Ten Tomorrows | 1973 | Buy | |
| 6 | Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, April 1974 | 1974 | Buy | |
| 7 | Antigrav | 1975 | Buy | |
| 8 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction / Great Science Fiction of the 20th Century | 1980 | Buy | |
| 9 | The Best of All Possible Worlds | 1980 | Buy | |
| 10 | Isaac Asimov's Aliens & Outworlders | 1983 | Buy | |
| 11 | Berserker Base | 1985 | Buy | |
| 12 | Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction | 1985 | Buy | |
| 13 | Robert Adams' Book of Alternate Worlds | 1987 | Buy | |
| 14 | The Drabble Project | 1988 | Buy | |
| 15 | Robert Adams' Book of Soldiers | 1988 | Buy | |
| 16 | Alien Sex | 1990 | Buy | |
| 17 | Time Machines | 1997 | Buy | |
| 18 | Armageddons | 1999 | Buy | |
| 19 | We Could Do Worse: A Millennial Collection of Alternate Histories | 1999 | Buy | |
| 20 | Explorers | 2000 | Buy | |
| 21 | Analog Science Fiction and Fact Magazine, July/August 2000 | 2000 | Buy | |
| 22 | Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, October/November 2000 | 2000 | Buy | |
| 23 | Analog, September 2002 | 2004 | Buy | |
| 24 | Elemental: The Tsunami Relief Anthology | 2006 | Buy | |
| 25 | Space Cadets | 2006 | Buy | |
| 26 | Under Cover of Darkness | 2007 | Buy | |
| 27 | Fast Forward 1: Future Fiction from the Cutting Edge | 2007 | Buy | |
| 28 | Assassin and Other Stories | 2010 | Buy | |
| 29 | Multiverse | 2014 | Buy | |
| 30 | The Best of Galaxy's Edge Magazine 2013-2014 | 2014 | Buy | |
| 31 | Worst Contact | 2016 | Buy | |
| 32 | Infinite Stars | 2017 | Buy | |
| 33 | Space Pioneers | 2018 | Buy | |
| 34 | The Best of Galaxy’s Edge | 2018 | Buy | |
| 35 | Infinite Stars | 2019 | Buy | |
| 36 | Born of the Sun: Adventures in Our Solar System | 2020 | Buy | |
| 37 | Conversations From the Edge: The Galaxy's Edge Interviews | 2021 | Buy |