Category Archives: Larry Niven

An Audio-Book Review: Handeth ME the Eyedrops, Please…

Posted on September 17, 2023 by jonathanfeinstein

The Mote in God’s Eye By Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Published by The American Printing House for the Blind Read by John Poole The Book: No doubt about it. This is one of the great classics of science fiction, … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: Meanwhile Back on Krishna…

Posted on September 10, 2023 by jonathanfeinstein

The Hostage of Zir By L. Sprague de Camp Published by Audible, Inc. Read by P. J. Ochlan The Book: Well, it’s been longer than I intended since my last post, but I guess you could say that life got … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: The Ringworld Keeps on Spinning Round and Round

Posted on April 23, 2023 by jonathanfeinstein

Ringworld’s Children By Larry Niven Published by Blackstone Audio Books Read by Barrett Whitener The Book:  I would have sworn I had read this book back when it was first published. However, I think that somehow, I missed this one. … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: Round and Round, Yet Again

Posted on October 30, 2022 by jonathanfeinstein

The Ringworld Throne By Larry Niven Published by Books on Tape, Inc. Read by Connor O’Brien The Book: The first book of this series, Ringworld, which, in turn, is a part of the larger series called “Known Space” is definitely … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: Round and Round We Go… Off Center

Posted on July 31, 2022 by jonathanfeinstein

The Ringworld Engineers By Larry Niven Published by Books on Tape Read by Connor O’Brien The Book: I really loved the original Ringworld. It’s a great book and well worth reading a few times and the world it is based … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review – The Book That Ruined a Series For Me

Posted on November 21, 2021 by jonathanfeinstein

Protector By Larry Niven Published by Books on Tape, Inc. Read by Connor O’Brien Quick note: I just realized I meant to post this 3 weeks ago but, somehow, I failed to do so. Maybe that’s for the best. I … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: The World is Flat… and Round!.

Posted on July 4, 2021 by jonathanfeinstein

Ringworld By Larry Niven Published by Blackstone Audio Read by Tom Parker The Book: I may have reviewed this one already, but it has been a while and might not have been this edition. If it was, it might be … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: There’s a Big Ole Rock Headed for Earth!

Posted on June 28, 2020 by jonathanfeinstein

The Goliath Stone By Larry Niven and Matthew Joseph Harrington Published by Audible Studios Read by Jeff Woodman   The Book: This is an interesting story about potential nanobot technology and its uses and, in many cases, abuses and for … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: It’s the End of the World As We Know It….

Posted on February 9, 2020 by jonathanfeinstein

Lucifer’s Hammer By Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Published by Books on Tape, Inc. Read by Conner O’Brien The Book: I first read this classic of science fiction back when it hit the book stands in paperback in 1977, according … Continue reading →

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An Audio-Book Review: Return to the Mote (Part 2)

Posted on October 27, 2019 by jonathanfeinstein

The Gripping Hand By Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle Published by Audible, Inc. Read by L. J. Ganser   The Book: So, having listened to the abridged version, I decided I wanted to dive right into the full thing, because … Continue reading →

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