books i remember reading that aren't necessarily in pda_db.txt already, 
in no particular order

if there's no title, please help me figure out what it is!

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orson scott card:
ender's game

*that book about empire of machines and biotech "flesh shaper" villages, 
wa-kinema, football stadium full of tree people (except their teeth), 
rumps of synthetic flesh cultured from her own skin patch template, axes 
at the meat market

*that book about humans on an alien planet, life in trees, low gravity, 
never taught about violence, eat breadfruit etc, fear the forest floor, 
one day an ancient weapon is discovered

asimov:
bicentennial man/positronic man

bradbury:
golden apples of the sun
fahrenheit 451
martian chronicles

mark twain:
adventures of huckleberry finn
adventures of tom sawyer?

homage to catalonia



pratchett:
the light fantastic?

omar khayyam ravenhurst:
principia discordia

J.R.R.Tollkein:
the hobbit
*silvernonanonanon (well, most of it)
lord of the rings series
*some other stuff

*short story about 7 minds fused in a gigantic nuclear tank, a few 
thousand years hence, set in a graveyard (cemetery world, clifford simak)

*earth as a graveyard planet



stephen king:
*gunslinger/dark tower trilogy
*hungry athletes hyper gubmint induced aggression

douglas adams:
hitchiker's guide trilogy (all four)
dirk gently's holistic detective agency
long dark teatime of the soul

neil gaiman:
american gods

ted chiang:
the story of your life

greg egan:
diaspora
permutation city
luminous (short story collection)

charles stross:
accelerando
lobsters

cory doctorow:
someone comes to town someone leaves town
themepunks
down and out in the magic kingdom

*nanotech infection of a space station; they forge a strategic alliance 
with one of the characters; large genengineered dude

robert charles wilson:
spin

robert anton wilson:
prometheus rising
shrodinger's cat

the cthulhu mythos

jean auel:
clan of the cave bear
valley of horses
mammoth hunters
plains of passage


cs lewis:
*narnia and on and on



red mars
green mars?
blue mars?

a.clarke
rendesvous with rama
rama II
the garden of rama
rama revealed?
childhood's end
a fall of moondust
a walk in the dark
profiles of the future



r.a.heinlein:
cat who walked through walls
starship troopers
farnham's freehold
glory road
stranger in a strange land (unabridged)
lives of lazarus long
moon is a harsh mistress
time enough for love
space cadet
have space suit will travel
podkayne of mars
i will fear no evil
expanded universe
*some henlein superhero eugenics experiment who is imprisoned and uses intelligence to escape, nice guy
friday
all you zombies
by his bootstraps
number of the beast
orphans of the sky
tunnel in the sky
blowups happen
the long watch
the unpleasant profession of johnathan hoag
waldo & magic, inc


the wonderful flight to the mushroom planet

michael crichton:
aliens cause global warming
the terminal man
sphere
terminal man


*story about post-post-nuclear armageddon, battling mutants and giant 
crocodiles, kids from scientist priesthood discover buried sealed with 
solder teaching computers scattered around


herman hesse:
siddhartha

franz kafka:
*story collection

chaim potok:
the chosen
my name is asher lev

stephenie meyer:
twilight series



john mcloughlin:
the helix and the sword

theodore sturgeon:
skills of xanadu

james hogan:
voyage from yesteryear

iain banks:
use of weapons
consider phlebas
the player of games

a zillion dragonlance books

*book about the real beowulf, grendel slave roman empire

philip pullman:
golden compass
subtle knife
amber spyglass

homeward bound

where the red fern grows

*a zillion boxcar kids books



haruhi suzumiya (book 1 and part of 2?)

*some warhammer 40k book

gulliver's travels

robert l forward:
saturn rukh
timemaster
starquake
dragon's egg
rocheworld
return to rocheworld
marooned on eden
rescued from paradise
camelot 30k
flight of the dragonfly
future magic
indistinguishable from magic

anne mccaffrey:
dragonriders of pern

joe haldemann:
*some short story about Taurians vs grad students in powered suits, lots 
of training on an ice planetoid, killer bubbles


vinge:
deepness in the sky
rainbows end
synthetic serendipity
fast times at ridgemont high

neal stephenson:
diamond age
cryptonomicon
anathem

gibson:
neuromancer

the enormous egg

madeleine l'engle:
wrinkle in time
many waters
wind in the door
swiftly tilting planet


richard scarry:
cars and trucks and things that go

tess of the d'urbervilles

the great gatsby

borges:
a hundred years of solitude (in spanish)
the old man with wings on his back (in spanish)

p.k.dick:
autofac
the man in the high castle
valis
roog

*guy who thinks he's a computer AI but somehow his cameras are allowed 
to gaze upon his unseeing unfeeling human body attached to various 
machinery

harlan ellison:
i have no mouth and i must scream? (summary unfamiliar)


niven and/or pournelle:
the puppeteers
ringworld
ringworld engineers
footfall
integral trees





everything in 'battlefields beyond tomorrow'

vonnegut:
cat's cradle
*handicapper general