The Legacy of Heorot

The Legacy of Heorot is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Steven Barnes, first published in 1987. Reproduction and fertility expert Dr Jack Cohen acted as a consultant on the book, designing the novel life cycle of the alien antagonists, the grendels.

First edition (UK)
AuthorLarry Niven, Jerry Pournelle and Steven Barnes
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherGollancz (UK)
Simon & Schuster (US)
Publication date
May 01, 1987 (UK)
July 15, 1987 (US)
Media typePrint
Pages368
ISBN978-0-671-64094-1
OCLC15224359
813/.54 19
LC ClassPS3564.I9 L4 1987
Followed byBeowulf's Children 

This is the first book in the Heorot series. It concerns the establishment of the first human colony on Avalon, the fourth planet of Tau Ceti.

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