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A Gift from Earth

pb Sep 1968, Ballantine
[complete table of contents]

Cover art by Chris Moore Copyright © 1995 by Del Ray Books Flatlander  Intro & Use   What’s New   Bibliography   Known Space   Timeline   Story Summaries   Articles   Reading Order   Canonical Notes   Gallery   Fun Stuff   Links  Tables of Contents This section contains tables of contents of all books written or edited by Larry Niven which contain canonical Known Space stories. Non-Known Space stories are omitted from these lists, as are Man-Kzin War stories by other authors. KEY pb = paperback hc = hardcover tp = trade paperback Titles of accounts (stories) in the Known Space canon are given in boldface Blue book titles and blue page numbers indicate the edition used as reference for this Concordance. Ending page numbers are given for stories where, and only where, they are not followed by another Known Space story or article. All the Myriad Ways pb Jun 1971, Ballantine [partial table of contents] Wait It Out 36 The Jigsaw Man 45-58 Becalmed in Hell 167-181 Bridging the Galaxies hc Sep 1993, San Francisco Science Fiction Conventions, Inc. [partial table of contents] Procrustes 5-63 The Color of Sunfire This story has one page (page 80) out of order. Although the page numbers are in order, the text on the pages are not. The story should be read in the following order: pages 73-76, 80, 77-79, 81-84. 73-84 Choosing Names— Man-Kzin Wars VIII pb Sep 1998, Baen [partial table of contents] Choosing Names 3 Telepath's Dance (by Hal Colebatch) 17-127 Cover art by Don Dixon Copyright © 1994 by Del Rey Books Crashlander pb Apr 1994, Del Rey [complete table of contents] Ghost: One 1 Neutron Star 8 Ghost: Two 29 At the Core 32 Ghost: Three 54 Flatlander 57 Ghost: Four 102 Grendel 107 Ghost: Five 158 The Borderland of Sol 160 Ghost: Six 208 Procrustes 213 Ghost: Seven 262 Ghost: Eight 271-281 Cover art by Stephan Martiniere Copyright © 2009 by Tor Books Destroyer of Worlds [co-authored by Edward M. Lerner] hc Nov 2009, Tor [complete table of contents] Interstellar Setting [diagram] 9 Dramatis Personae 11 Prologue   [chapters 1-3] 13 Impending Doom   [ch. 4-18] 31 Thssthfok   [ch. 19-28] 105 The Last Straw   [ch. 29-36] 175 The Last Hope   [ch. 37-43] 213 Eyewitness to History   [ch. 44-51] 247 Destroyer of Worlds   [ch. 52-60] 289 Endgame   [ch. 61-65] 339 Epilogue 361-365 pb June 1995, Del Rey [complete table of contents] Death by Ecstasy 1 The Defenseless Dead 71 ARM 124 The Patchwork Girl 1. City of Mirrors 190 2. View Through a Window 199 3. The Projection Room 209 4. The Cratered Lands 219 5. The Conference Table 228 6. The Lunar Law 238 7. Last Night and the Morning After 247 8. The Other Crime 258 9. The Trading Post 268 10. The Tilted Rock 277 11. The Empty Room 288 12. The Traditional Elements 298 13. Penalties 308 The Woman in Del Rey Crater 313 Afterword— Science/Mystery Fiction 353-360 Cover art by Stephan Martiniere Copyright © 2007 by Tor Books Fleet of Worlds [co-authored by Edward M. Lerner] hc Oct 2007, Tor [complete table of contents] Dramatis Personae 5 Fleet of Worlds Timeline 7 Prologue 9 Exile   [chapters 1-7] 21 Quest   [ch. 8-20] 73 Rebirth   [ch. 21-38] 175 Odyssey   [ch. 39-42] 281-299

I.	The Ramrobot	7
II.	The Sons of Earth	22
III.	The Car	45
IV.	The Question Man	67
V.	The Hospital	83
VI.	The Vivarium	97
VII.	The Bleeding Heart	116
VIII.	Polly's Eyes	134
IX.	The Way Back	153
X.	Parlette's Hand	170
XI.	Interview with the Head	187
XII.	The Slowboat	201
XIII.	It All Happened at Once	221
XIV.	Balance of Power	238-254

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A Hole in Space

pb Jun 1974, Ballantine
[partial table of contents]

There Is a Tide

95-110

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Inconstant Moon

hc 1973, Gollancz
; pb 1974, Sphere
[partial table of contents]

Wait It Out The Sphere paperback edition omits this story.	35-42
How the Heroes Die	75
At the Bottom of a Hole	100-117
Becalmed in Hell	175
Death by Ecstasy	189-251

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Juggler of Worlds

[co-authored by Edward M. Lerner]
hc Sep 2008, Tor
[complete table of contents]

Dramatis Personae	9
They   [chapters 1-2]	11
A Mission of Gravity   [ch. 3-7]	27
Into Thin Space   [ch. 8-12]	49
Most Unusual   [ch. 13-18]	73
Eye of the Storm   [ch. 19-21]	99
Vindicated   [ch. 22-29]	111
Besieged   [ch. 30-34]	141
Becalmed   [ch. 35-43]	171
Betrayed   [ch. 44-50]	203
The Outsiders   [ch. 51-56]	231
Revelations   [ch. 57-66]	261
Redemption   [ch. 67-74]	309
Epilogue	345-349

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The Long ARM of Gil Hamilton

pb Feb 1976, Del Rey
[complete table of contents]

Death by Ecstasy	1
The Defenseless Dead	66
ARM	116
Afterword— The Last Word about SF Detectives	177-182

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The Man-Kzin Wars

pb June 1988, Baen
[partial table of contents]

Introduction	1
The Warriors	7-26

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The Man-Kzin Wars III

pb Aug 1990, Baen
[partial table of contents]

Madness Has its Place

3-34

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The Man-Kzin Wars VIII

See: Choosing Names— Man-Kzin Wars VIII

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Man-Kzin Wars IX

hc Jan 2002, Baen
pb Jul 2003, Baen
[partial table of contents]

Fly-By-Night

299-375

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Man-Kzin Wars XI

hc Oct 2005, Baen
pb Aug 2007, Baen
[partial table of contents]

The Hunting Park

353-371

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N-Space

hc Sep 1990, Tor
pb Sep 1991, Tor
[partial table of contents]

[Interstitial Notes]	[thruout]
Down in Flames	111-121
"Shall We Indulge in Rishathra?"	170-173
Cloak of Anarchy	213-232
Madness Has Its Place	422-445

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Neutron Star

pb Apr 1968, Ballantine
[complete table of contents]

Neutron Star	9
A Relic of the Empire	29
At the Core	51
The Soft Weapon	73
Flatlander	129
The Ethics of Madness	173
The Handicapped	209
Grendel	237-285

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The Patchwork Girl The large number of illustrations in this edition make comparison with other editions' page numbers rather pointless. For converting page numbers, use the Flatlander table of contents instead.

(illustrated novel; art by Fernando)
tp Apr 1980, Ace
tp Apr 1980, Ace
pb Dec 1980, Ace
[complete table of contents]

1.	City of Mirrors	7
2.	View Through a Window	23
3.	The Projection Room	39
4.	The Cratered Land	57
5.	The Conference Table	73
6.	The Lunar Law	89
7.	Last Night and the Morning After	105
8.	The Other Crime	125
9.	The Trading Post	141
10.	The Tilted Rock	155
11.	The Empty Room	171
12.	The Traditional Elements	185
13.	Penalties	200-208

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Playgrounds of the Mind

hc Oct 1991, Tor
pb Jul 1992, Tor
[partial table of contents]

[Interstitial Notes]	[thruout]
Becalmed in Hell	53
Wait it Out	65
A Relic of the Empire	71-86
The Soft Weapon	126
The Borderland of Sol	168-204
The Defenseless Dead	250-288

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Protector

pb Sep 1973, Ballantine
[complete table of contents]

Phssthpok	1
Interlude	101
Vandervecken	105
Protector	211-218

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Ringworld

pb Oct 1970, Ballantine
[complete table of contents]

1.	Louis Wu	1
2.	And His Motley Crew	15
3.	Teela Brown	30
4.	Speaker-To-Animals	46
5.	Rosette	58
6.	Christmas Ribbon	73
7.	Stepping Discs	86
8.	Ringworld	99
9.	Shadow Squares	116
10.	The Ring Floor	133
11.	The Arch of Heaven	148
12.	Fist-of-God	160
13.	Starseed Lure	176
14.	Interlude, With Sunflowers	190
15.	Dream-Castle	204
16.	The Map Room	216
17.	The Eye of The Storm	232
18.	The Perils of Teela Brown	246
19.	In the Trap	260
20.	Meat	274
21.	The Girl From Beyond The Edge	284
22.	Seeker	299
23.	The God Gambit	315
24.	Fist-of-God	330-342

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The Ringworld Engineers

hc Mar 1980, Holt, Rinehart and Winston
pb Mar 1981, Del Rey
[complete table of contents]

	Dedication	v
	Supplemental Notes	x
	Map The paperback edition omits "Supplemental Notes" and has different page numbers for the "Dedication" and the Map.	xii
PART ONE
1.	Under the Wire	3
2.	Press Gang	13
3.	Ghost among the Crew	25
4.	Off Center	30
5.	Withdrawal Symptoms	36
6.	"Now Here's My Plan..."	47
7.	Decision Point	58
8.	Ringworld	67
9.	The Herdsmen	77
10.	The God Gambit	88
11.	The Grass Giants	99
12.	Sunflowers	108
PART TWO
13.	Origins	119
14.	The Scent of Death	130
15.	The Machine People	141
16.	Strategies of Trade	153
17.	The Moving Sun	165
18.	The Shadow Farm	174
19.	The Floating City	182
20.	Economics in Lyar	192
21.	The Library	203
22.	Grand Theft	216
PART THREE
23.	Final Offer	227
24.	Counterproposal	239
25.	The Seeds of Empire	250
26.	Beneath the Waters	262
27.	The Great Ocean	271
28.	The Map of Kzin	283
29.	The Map of Mars	294
30.	Wheels Within Wheels	305
31.	The Repair Center	316
32.	Protector	327
33.	1.5 X 10 EXP 12	337
	Epilogue	347
	Glossary	353
	Ringworld Parameters	357

Cover art by Barclay Shaw

Copyright © 1997 by Del Rey Books

    hc Jun 1996, Del Rey
    pb Mar 1997, Del Rey
    [complete table of contents] Prologue: The Map of Mount St. Helens 3 PART ONE: THE SHADOW NEST 1.A War of Scents 19 2.Recovery 36 3.The Gathering Storm 49 4.The People of the Night66 5.The Web Dweller 76 6.Snowrunner's Pass 90 7.Wayspirit 106 8.For Not Being Warvia 117 9.Familiar Faces 135 10.Stair Street 142 11.Guard Duty 156 12.Weaning Vampires 171 13.Sawur's Law 184 14.Invasion 189 15.Power 198 16.Web of Spies 208 17.The War Against the Dark 217 18.Costs and Schedules 227 PART TWO: "DANCING AS FAST AS I CAN" 19.The Knobby Man 243 20.Bram's Tale 258 21.Physics Lessons 273 22.The Net 287 23.The Running Lesson 303 24.These Bones 319 25.Default Option 334 26.The Dockyard 344 27.Lovecraft 355 28.The Passage 366 29.Collier380 30.King392 31.The Ringworld Throne 404 Glossary418 Ringworld Parameters420 Cast of Characters421

Cover art by Stephan Martiniere

Copyright © 2004 by Tor Books

Ringworld's Children

    hc Jun 2004, Tor
    pb Apr 2005, Tor
    [complete table of contents] Preface9 Ringworld Parameters15 Cast of Characters17 Glossary19 1.Louis Wu27 2.The Hindmost 39 3.Recruiting 47 4.Acolyte55 5.Hanuman64 6.The Blind Spot 69 7.End Run83 8.Try an Antimatter Bomb 90 9.View from a Height 107 10.A Tale to Tell 113 11.The Wounded Land 125 12.The Giraffe People 146 13.Gray Nurse 156 14.The Spill Mountain People 171 15.Proserpina 181 16.Meeting of Minds 206 17.The Penultimate's Citadel 218 18.The Ringworld Floor 233 19.Wakening 240 20.Telling a Tale 257 21.In Flight 270 22.Breeder283-284

Scatterbrain

    hc Jul 2003, Tor
    pb Jul 2004, Tor
    [partial table of contents] The Woman in Del Rey Crater33 -71 Introductory Material for Man-Kzin Wars II289 Canon for the Man-Kzin Wars293-297

The Shape of Space

    pb Sep 1969, Ballantine
    [partial table of contents] The Warriors1 Safe at Any Speed18 How the Heroes Die22 At the Bottom of a Hole49-67 Death by Ecstasy177-244

Cover art by Rick Sternbach

Copyright © 1975 by Del Rey Books

Tales of Known Space: The Universe of Larry Niven

    pb Aug 1975, Del Rey
    [complete table of contents] Timeline for Known Spaceviii Introduction: My Universe and Welcome to It!xi [Interstitial Notes][thruout] The Coldest Place 1 Becalmed in Hell 7 Wait It Out 21 Eye of an Octopus 31 How the Heroes Die 41 The Jigsaw Man 67 At the Bottom of a Hole 82 Intent to Deceive 101 Cloak of Anarchy 111 The Warriors 135 The Borderland of Sol 154 There Is a Tide 201 Safe at Any Speed 217 Afterthoughts221 Bibliography— The Worlds of Larry Niven225

Cover art by David Stevenson

Copyright © 1996 by Del Rey Books

Three Books of Known Space

    pb Sep 1996, Del Rey
    [complete table of contents] Timeline for Known Spacevi Introduction: My Universe and Welcome Back!ix [Interstitial Notes][thruout] The Coldest Place1 Becalmed in Hell6 Wait It Out20 Eye of an Octopus28 How the Heroes Die37 The Jigsaw Man62 World of Ptavvs74 At the Bottom of a Hole236 Intent to Deceive255 Cloak of Anarchy263 The Warriors284 Madness Has Its Place300 A Gift from Earth328 There Is a Tide544 Safe at Any Speed560 Afterthoughts564 Bibliography: The Worlds of Larry Niven567

Cover art by Rick Sternbach

Copyright © 1979 by Del Rey Books

World of Ptavvs

    pb Aug 1966, Ballantine [no chapter divisions]1 -188