Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: throne, ringworld
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1997-05
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0345412966
ISBN-13: 9780345412966

Come back to the Ringworld . . . the most astonishing feat of engineering ever encountered. A place of untold technological wonders, home to a myriad humanoid races, and world of some of the most beloved science fiction stories ever written!The human, Louis Wu; the puppeteer known as the Hindmost; Acolyte, son of the Kzin called Chmeee . . . legendary beings brought together once again in the defense of the Ringworld. Something is going on with the Protectors. Incoming spacecraft are being destroyed before they can reach the Ringworld. Vampires are massing. And the Ghouls have their own agen

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: crashlander
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1994-03-02
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0345381688
ISBN-13: 9780345381682

Crashlander Beowulf Shaeffer has long been one of the most popular characters in Known Space. Now, for the first time ever, Larry Niven brings together all the Beowulf Shaeffer stories--including a brand-new one--in one long tale of exploration and adventure! PLUS--an all-new framing story that pulls together all of Beowulf Shaeffer’s adventures and allows Shaeffer and his family to make a clean start at life once and for all!

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: ringworld
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1985-09-12
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0345333926
ISBN-13: 9780345333926

A new place is being built, a world of huge dimensions, encompassing millions of miles, stronger than any planet before it. There is gravity, and with high walls and its proximity to the sun, a livable new planet that is three million times the area of the Earth can be formed. We can start again!

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Tor Books
Keywords: children, ringworld
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0765341026
ISBN-13: 9780765341020

Welcome to a world like no other.The Ringworld: a landmark engineering achievement, a flat band 3 million times the surface area of Earth, encircling a distant star. Home to trillions of inhabitants, not all of which are human, and host to amazing technological wonders, the Ringworld is unique in all of the universe.Explorere Louis Wu, an Earth-born human who was part of the first expedition to Ringworld, becomes enmeshed in interplanetary and interspecies intrigue as war, and a powerful new weapon, threaten to tear the Ringworld apart forever. Now, the future of Ringworld lies in the action

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Keywords: road, destiny
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1998-05-15
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0812511069
ISBN-13: 9780812511062

Wide and smooth, the Road was seared into planet Destiny’s rocky surface by the fusion drive of the powered landing craft, Cavorite. The Cavorite deserted the original interstellar colonists, stranding them without hope of contacting Earth.Now, descendants of those pioneers have many questions about the Road, but no settler who has gone down it has ever returned. For Jemmy Bloocher, a young farm boy, the questions burn too hot--and he sets out to uncover the many mysteries of Destiny’s Road.

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Del Rey
Keywords: protector
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1987-09-12
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0345353129
ISBN-13: 9780345353122

Phssthpok the Pak had been traveling for most of his thirty-two thousand years. His mission: save, develop, and protect the group of Pak breeders sent out into space some two and a half million years before...Brennan was a Belter, the product of a fiercely independent, somewhat anarchic society living in, on, and around an outer asteroid belt. The Belters were rebels, one and all, and Brennan was a smuggler. The Belt worlds had been tracking the Pak ship for days -- Brennan figured to meet that ship first...He was never seen again -- at least not by those alive at the time.

Author: Larry Niven
Publisher: Pocket
Keywords: magic, return, collection
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2005-02-01
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0743416937
ISBN-13: 9780743416931

Larry Niven created his popular "Magic Goes Away" universe in 1967, and it has been a source of delight and inspiration ever since. By asking the simple question, What if magic were a finite resource?, Niven brought to life a mesmerizing world of wonder and loss, of hope and despair. The success of his first story collection, The Magic Goes Away, birthed two sequel anthologies, The Magic May Return and More Magic. All three volumes are collected here for the first time, with stories by Niven himself, as well as contributions by such luminaries of fantasy as Roger Zelazny, Fred Saberhagen, Stev