Larry Niven; Jerry Pournelle

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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 1974
  • Latest Book:
    April 2020
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Full Series List in Order

Burning

1 - The Burning City (Mar-2000)
2 - Burning Tower (Feb-2005)

Heorot

1 - The Legacy of Heorot (Jun-1987)
2 - Beowulf's Children (Nov-1995)
2.5 - The Secret of Black Ship Island (Nov-2012)
3 - Starborn and Godsons (Apr-2020)

Inferno

1 - Inferno (May-1976)
2 - Escape from Hell (Feb-2009)

Mote in Gods Eye

1 - Mote in Gods Eye (Oct-1974)
2 - The Gripping Hand (1993)

Book List in Order: 14 titles

  • Mote in Gods Eye

    Mote in Gods Eye - 1

    OF WHAT THE EYE SEES WE KNOW NOTHING... A black hole in space. And piercing through, a beam of ruby light brighter than a hundred Moons. Was it the eye on the face of God, or the blood-red sun of our first intergalactic visitors? The delicate missio...

  • Inferno

    Inferno - 1

    "Welcome to Infernoland," an unearthly voice hisses. And the late, great Allen Carpentier plunges into the fantastic abyss of an ingenious, living hell. His is a one-way journey through dim nether- regions where flame-colored demons wield diabolic...

  • Lucifer's Hammer

    THE LUCKY ONES WENT FIRST... The gigantic comet had slammed into Earth, forging earthquakes a thousand times too powerful to measure on the Richter scale, tidal waves thousands of feet high. Cities were turned into oceans; oceans turned into stea...

  • Oath of Fealty

    In the near future, Los Angeles is an all but uninhabitable war zone, wracked by crime, violence, pollution and poverty. But above the blighted city, a Utopia has arisen: Todos Santos, a thousand-foot high single-structured city, designed to used ...

  • Footfall

    THE SNOUTS ARE COMING Men first saw the invader as a series of dots on astronomical plates. It moved in a way that meant it was operating under power, heading from Saturn directly toward Earth. And since no life was possible on Saturn or its moons...

  • The Legacy of Heorot

    Heorot - 1

    Light years from Earth, the pinnacle of mankind's genius is reached: two hundred men and women carve an idyllic, self-sufficient colony out of the vast planet Tau Ceti Four. Among the biologists, genetic engineers and farmers is one man who urges cau...

  • Fallen Angels

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    IT ALL HAPPENED SO FAST... One minute the two Space Hab astronauts were scoop-diving the atmosphere, the next they'd been shot down over the North Dakota Glacier and were the object of a massive manhunt by the United States government. That gov...

  • The Gripping Hand

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    Mote in Gods Eye - 2

    Return to the Mote, and to the universe of Kevin Renner and Horace Bury, of Rod Blaine and Sally Fowler. There, twenty-five years have passed since humanity quarantined the mysterious aliens known as Moties within the confines of their own solar s...

  • Beowulf's Children

    Heorot - 2

    A new generation is growing up on the island paradise of Camelot, ignorant of the Great Grendel Wars fought when their parents and grandparents first arrived from Earth. Setting out for the mainland, this group of young rebels feels ready to fight an...



  • The Burning City

    Burning - 1

    Set in the world of Larry Niven's popular The Magic Goes Away, The Burning City transports readers to an enchanted ancient city bearing a provocative resemblance to our own modern society. Here Yagen-Atep, the volatile and voracious god of fire, alte...

  • Burning Tower

    Burning - 2

    But fires aren't the only danger the residents of Tep's Town are facing. From out of the desert come monsters -- great birds with blades instead of wings. Magical birds, driven by some unknown force for some unknown reason. Although they can be kille...

  • Escape from Hell

    Inferno - 2

    Allan Carpenter escaped from hell once but remained haunted by what he saw and endured. He has now returned, on a mission to liberate those souls unfairly tortured and confined. Partnering with the legendary poet and suicide, Sylvia Plath, Carpenter ...

  • The Secret of Black Ship Island

    Heorot - 2.5

    This novella by three celebrated authors in the science fiction genre is set between the events of The Legacy of Heorot -- which Tom Clancy called outstanding -- and Beowulf's Children. The oldest children of the settlers on Avalon are now in thei...

  • Starborn and Godsons

    Heorot - 3

    THE LONG-AWAITED CONCLUSION OF THE HEOROT SERIES FROM GENRE LEGENDS LARRY NIVEN, JERRY POURNELLE, AND STEVEN BARNES Avalon was thriving. The cold sleep colonists from Earth had settled on a verdant, livable world. The fast and cunning predators hu...

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Larry Niven; Jerry Pournelle has published 14 books.

Larry Niven; Jerry Pournelle does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Starborn and Godsons, was published in April 2020.

The first book by Larry Niven; Jerry Pournelle, Mote in Gods Eye, was published in October 1974.

Yes. Larry Niven; Jerry Pournelle has 4 series.
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