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Authors of books read by Positronic Brains
Matthew de Abaitua	16-Oct-2018: The Red Men
Douglas Adams	16-Jun-1998: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
A.A. Aguirre	20-Oct-2015: Bronze Gods
Ann Aguirre	16-Nov-2010: Grimspace
Judith Berens, Martha Carr, Michael Anderle	20-Apr-2021: Ward of the F.B.I.
Poul Anderson	21-Jun-2011: The High Crusade
Kevin J. Anderson	15-Nov-2005: Hidden Empire (Saga of Seven Suns Series, Book 1) 19-Feb-2008: Ill Wind 15-May-2012: Captain Nemo
Ilona Andrews	13-Dec-2016: Clean Sweep
Alex Archer	15-Jan-2013: Destiny (in the Renaissance collection)
Catherine Asaro	15-May-2001: The Phoenix Code
Sarah Ash	16-Nov-2004: Lord of Snow and Shadows
Isaac Asimov	09-Jul-1996: I Robot 17-Aug-2004: The Caves of Steel Awards: Hugos in 1963 (Special Award), 1966, 1973, 1977, 1983 (Novel & Non-Fiction Book), 1992, 1995 (Non-Fiction Book), 1996 (Retrospective for 1946) Nebula in 1972 and 1976
Isaac Asimov	16-Jan-2024: Prelude to Foundation
Robert Asprin	10-Dec-2002: Another Fine Myth
J.D. Austin	19-Feb-2002: Bobby's Girl
Rachel Bach	19-Apr-2016: Fortune's Pawn
Robert T. Baker	19-Aug-1997: Raptor Red
Pip Ballantine	21-May-2013: Phoenix Rising: A Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences Novel
Iain M. Banks	18-May-2010: The Algebraist 19-Nov-2013: The Player of Games
S.A. Barnes	18-Oct-2022: Dead Silence
Adrian Barnes	17-Oct-2018: NOD
Stephen Baxter	15-Jan-2002: Titan 16-Jul-2013: Manifold: Time 15-Jan-2019: Flood
Greg Bear	15-Jun-1999: Dinosaur Summer 20-Feb-2001: Moving Mars 19-Jun-2001: Darwin's Radio Awards: Hugo in 1984, 1987 and 1991 Nebula in 1983, 1986, 1994 and 2000 (Two Nebulas in 1983 - Best Novella and Best Novelette)
Elizabeth Bear	21-Oct-2008: Blood and Iron
Amber Bensen	20-Oct-2009: Death's Daughter
Alfred Bester	17-Jun-2014: The Stars My Destination
Anne Bishop	15-Nov-2016: Written in Red
Pierre Boulle	16-Oct-2001: Planet of the Apes
Ben Bova	16-Jan-2001: Mars 20-Sep-2011: The Green Trap Awards: Hugos in 1973-1977 and 1979 for Professional Editor
Leigh Brackett	21-Jun-2016: The Book of Skaith
Ray Bradbury	19-Mar-2024: The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury	20-Jan-1998: The Martian Chronicles 20-Feb-2007: Dandelion Wine Awards: Hugo in 1954 (awarded in 2004) Gandalf Award in 1980
Patricia Bray	15-Feb-2005: Devlin's Luck
Patricia Briggs	19-Apr-2011: Moon Called 18-Apr-2017: Dragon Bones
David Brin	21-Jan-1997: The Practice Effect 15-Apr-1997: The Postman 20-Apr-1999: Brightness Reef 20-Nov-2007: Kiln People Awards: Hugos in 1984, 1985 1988 Nebula in 1983
Eric Brown	21-Sep-2010: Necropath: Book One of the Bengal Station Trilogy
Edgar Rice Burroughs	18-Aug-1998: Princess of Mars
Jim Butcher	11-Dec-2007: Storm Front
Octavia Butler	16-Feb-1999: Patternmaster Awards: Hugo in 1984 and 1985 Nebula in 1984
Orson Scott Card	25-Jun-1996: Ender's Game 20-Jul-1999: Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus Awards: Hugo in 1986, 1987, 1988 and 1991 Nebula in 1985 and 1986 Campbell Award in 1978
Gail Carriger	17-May-2011: Soulless
Melissa Caruso	18-Jun-2024: Obsidian Tower ( Rooks and Ruin Book 1)
Peter Cawdron	20-Aug-2024: Cold Eyes (First Contact)
Jack L. Chalker	15-Jun-2021: Midnight at the Well of Souls
Karen Chance	18-Sep-2018: Midnight's Daughter
C. J. Cherryh	15-Oct-1996: Heavy Time
Arthur C. Clarke	16-Sep-2008: Time's Eye by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter 16-Jun-2009: Rendezvous with Rama 21-May-2024: Rendezvous With Rama
Hal Clement	08-Dec-2009: Mission of Gravity
Ernest Cline	15-Sep-2015: Ready Player One
Robin Cook	15-Sep-2020: Invasion
James S.A. Corey	18-Sep-2012: Leviathan Wakes
Robert J. Crane	19-May-2015: Alone (The Girl in the Box Book 1)
Michael Crichton	20-Jul-2004: Prey
Michael Crichton	16-Jun-2020: Andromeda Strain
Blake Crouch	15-Nov-2022: Recursion
Blake Crouch	15-Oct-2024: Dark Matter
Julie E. Czerneda	17-Jun-2003: A Thousand Words for Stranger
Pippa DaCosta	19-Nov-2024: Betrayal ( 1000 Revolution Book 1 )
Emily Davenport	30-Apr-1996: Eggheads
Roxann Dawson	19-Mar-2002: Entering Tenebrea
Craig Delancey	17-Jan-2023: Well of Furies
Samuel Delany	19-Jan-2021: The Fall of the Towers
Philip K. Dick	18-Feb-2003: Ubik 18-Jul-2006: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Awards: Hugo in 1963
Philip K Dick	11-Dec-2018: The Man in the High Castle
Sean Williams & Shane Dix	15-Aug-2000: The Prodigal Sun Evergence
Ian Douglas	21-Sep-2021: Altered Starscape: Andromedan Dark: Book One
Larry Doyle	13-Dec-2011: Go, Mutants!
David Drake	15-Oct-2013: Starliner
David Drake	15-Aug-2023: The Spark
David Ebenbach	15-Feb-2022: How to Mars
Jasper Fforde	19-Oct-2004: The Eyre Affair
Eric Flint	17-Jan-2017: Boundary
Michael Flynn	21-Sep-2004: The Wreck of The River of Stars 17-Nov-2015: Eifelheim 21-Mar-2017: January Dancer
Phil & Kaja Foglio	18-May-2021: Agatha H. and the Airship City: Girl Genius, Book One
Robert Forward	17-Nov-1998: Rocheworld
Alan Dean Foster	20-Feb-2024: Relic
Alan Dean Foster	21-Aug-2007: Lost and Found 20-Nov-2018: The Man Who Used The Universe
Esther Friesner	21-Aug-2001: Chicks in Chainmail Edited by Esther Friesner Awards: Nebulas in 1995 and 1996
Neil Gaiman	15-Dec-1998: Good Omens 21-Oct-2003: American Gods Awards: Hugo in 2002 Nebula in 2002
John Zakour & Lawrence Ganem	20-Aug-2002: Plutonium Blonde
Eric Garcia	17-Nov-2009: The Repossession Mambo
Tess Gerritsen	15-Mar-2016: Gravity
David Gerrold	12-Dec-2006: The Man Who Folded Himself 21-Jan-2014: The Voyage of the Star Wolf 17-Oct-2023: A Matter for Men Awards: Hugo in 1995 Nebula in 1994
William Gibson	21-Oct-1997: Neuromancer 15-Jan-2008: Pattern Recognition Awards: Hugo in 1985 Nebula in 1984
David L. Golemon	16-Apr-2013: Event
Steven Gould	20-Mar-2001: Blind Waves 16-May-2006: Wildside 15-Apr-2008: Jumper
Simon R. Green	19-Feb-2013: The Man With the Golden Torc
Ursula K Le Guin	18-Feb-1997: Left Hand of Darkness
Ursala K. Le Guin	16-Mar-2021: Left Hand of Darkness
Joe Haldeman	21-Jul-1998: The Forever War 19-Jan-2010: Forever Peace Awards: Hugos in 1976, 1977, 1991, 1995 and 1998 Nebulas in 1975, 1990, 1993 and 1998
James L. Halperin	16-Mar-2004: The Truth Machine
Peter Hamilton	15-Sep-1998: The Reality Dysfunction
Deborah Harkness	16-Oct-2012: A Discovery of Witches
Harry Harrison	21-Jul-2020: Make Room! Make Room!
Kim Harrison	17-Oct-2006: Dead Witch Walking
John Twelve Hawks	19-Jun-2007: The Traveler
Kate Heartfield	19-Nov-2019: Alice Payne Arrives
Robert A. Heinlein	14-Dec-2021: Friday
Robert Heinlein	18-Nov-2014: Glory Road
Robert A. Heinlein	14-May-1996: Starship Troopers 17-Oct-2000: Double Star 20-Jan-2004: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Awards: Hugos in 1951 (awarded in 2001), 1956, 1960, 1962 and 1967
Brian Herbert	17-Jan-2012: Hellhole
Frank Herbert	16-Sep-1997: Dune Awards: Tied for Hugo in 1966 Nebula in 1965
Frank Herbert	21-Nov-2023: Dune
Brian Herbert	21-Jul-2009: Hunters of Dune
Leanna Renee Hieber	17-Jul-2012: The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker 21-Aug-2012: Dark Nest
Jim Hines	17-Sep-2019: Terminal Alliance
Nina Kiriki Hoffman	19-Jun-2012: The Silent Strength of Stones
James Hogan	17-Feb-1998: Thrice Upon a Time
James P. Hogan	14-Dec-2004: Inherit the Stars 17-May-2022: Code of the Lifemaker
David Weber & Jacob Holo	16-Nov-2021: The Gordian Protocol
Tom Holt	21-Apr-2015: The Outsorcerer's Apprentice
Nalo Hopkinson	16-Mar-1999: Brown Girl in the Ring Awards: Campbell Award in 1999
Hugh Howey	18-Mar-2014: Wool 21-Jan-2025: Beacon 23
Sarah A. Hoyt	16-Feb-2016: Darkship Thieves
S.L. Huang	21-Jun-2022: Zero Sum Game
Matthew Hughes	11-Dec-2001: Fools Errant
Walter H. Hunt	19-Jul-2005: The Dark Wing
Aldous Huxley	17-Nov-2020: Brave New World
Aldus Huxley	18-Nov-1997: Brave New World
Alexander C. Irvine	15-Jun-2004: A Scattering of Jades
Brian Jacques	21-Mar-2000: Redwall
P.D. James	20-Mar-2007: The Children of Men Awards: Grand Master Award from Mystery Writers of America, 1999 Diamond Dagger from British Crime Writers' Association, 1987
Patty Jansen	16-Jul-2024: Ambassador 1: Seeing Red
Matthew Jarpe	20-Jan-2009: Radio Freefall
G.S. Jennsen	18-Feb-2025: Starshine : Aurora Rising Book One
K.W. Jeter	16-May-2000: Noir
William F. Nolan & George Clayton Johnson	18-Jan-2022: Logan
Diana Jones	18-Aug-2009: Howl's Moving Castle
Steven L. Kent	19-May-2009: The Clone Republic
John Kessel	19-Feb-2019: Pride and Prometheus
J. Gregory Keyes	20-Sep-2005: Newton's Cannon
Dean Koontz	16-Jun-2015: Odd Thomas
Frederick Pohl & C.W. Kornbluth	18-Apr-2023: The Space Merchants
Mary Robinette Kowal	21-Jan-2020: The Calculating Stars Awards: John W. Campbell Award 2008 Hugo Award 2011 2013 2014 2019 Nebula Award 2019 Locus Award 2019
Nancy Kress	20-Jun-2000: Beggars In Spain Awards: Hugo in 1992 Nebula in 1985, 1991 and 1997
Mur Lafferty	15-May-2018: Six Wakes
Ann Leckie	16-May-2017: Ancillary Justice
C.S. Lewis	21-Jul-2015: Out of the Silent Planet
Cixin Liu	18-Oct-2016: Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu	17-Sep-2024: Supernova Era
Karen Lord	08-Dec-2015: Redemption in Indigo
Pittacus Lore	20-Feb-2018: I Am Number Four
James Lovegrove	15-Jun-2010: The Age of Ra
Scott Lynch	16-Oct-2007: The Lies of Locke Lamora
Elizabeth A. Lynn	17-Sep-2002: The Sardonyx Net
Kasey Mackenzie	16-Aug-2011: Red Hot Fury
Drew Magary	20-Aug-2013: The Postmortal
Emily St. John Mandel	16-Jan-2018: Station Eleven
James Maxwell	19-Oct-2021: A Girl From Nowhere (The Firewall Trilogy Book 1)
Maxine McArthur	20-Nov-2001: Time Future 21-Feb-2006: Less Than Human Awards: Aurealis Award in 2004
Todd McCaffrey	20-Sep-2022: The Steam Walker
Anne McCaffrey	20-Aug-1996: Freedom's Landing 21-May-2002: Decision at Doona 16-Aug-2005: Dragonflight 21-Mar-2006: Acorna Awards: Hugo in 1968 Nebula in 1968 Gandalf Award in 1979
Todd McCaffrey	16-Aug-2022: Raw Space
Brian McClellan	17-May-2016: Promise of Blood
Sharyn McCrumb	17-Jun-1997: Bimbos of the Death Sun
Kelly McCullough	20-Jul-2010: WebMage
Jack McDevitt	17-Mar-2005: Chindi 15-May-2007: Polaris 17-Mar-2009: The Engines of God 15-Feb-2011: Time Travelers Never Die 21-Feb-2012: Echo 20-Sep-2016: Moonfall
Ian McDonald	21-Feb-2017: Luna New Moon
Doug Molitor	13-Dec-2022: Memoirs of a Time Traveler
Devon Monk	19-Jul-2016: House Immortal
Elizabeth Moon	20-Apr-2004: Hunting Party 18-Apr-2006: Trading in Danger 18-Sep-2007: The Speed of Dark
Michael Moorcock	10-Dec-2013: The Warlord of the Air
S.J. Morden	19-Mar-2019: One Way
Richard K. Morgan	20-May-2008: Altered Carbon
Richard K. Morgan	16-Jul-2019: Altered Carbon
James Morrow	18-Jul-2000: Towing Jehovah
Linda Nagata	19-Nov-2002: Limit of Vision Awards: Nebula in 2000
Sylvain Neuvel	19-Sep-2018: Sleeping Giants
Emma Newman	18-Jun-2019: Planetfall
Larry Niven	19-Nov-1996: Lucifer's Hammer 18-Mar-1997: Ringworld 20-May-1997: Footfall 15-Mar-2005: Protector Awards: Hugo in 1971, 1972, 1975 and 1976 Nebula in 1970
Usata Nonohara	16-Feb-2021: The Alchemist Who Survived Now Dreams of a Quiet City Life
Lisanne Norman	17-Jul-2001: Turning Point
Claire North	18-Aug-2015: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Andre Norton	18-Jul-2017: Star Born
Philip Francis Nowlan	19-Jul-2011: Armageddon 2419 AD
Meagan E O	15-Oct-2019: Velocity Weapon
George Orwell	20-Jun-2017: 1984
Felix J. Palma	18-Jun-2013: The Map of Time
Christopher Paolini	15-Mar-2022: Eragon
Severna Park	18-Jun-2002: The Annunciate Awards: Nebula in 2001
Stel Pavlou	16-Jan-2007: Decipher
David Pedreira	18-Feb-2020: Gun Powder Moon
Tamora Pierce	09-Dec-2003: Sandry's Book (Circle of Magic #1)
H. Beam Piper	21-Aug-2018: The Cosmic Computer (Junkyard Planet)
Frederik Pohl	21-Oct-2014: Gateway
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle	19-Jan-1999: The Mote in God's Eye
Gareth L. Powell	16-Aug-2016: Ack Ack Macaque
Gareth Powell	19-May-2020: Embers of War
Terry Pratchett	17-Aug-1999: Interesting Times 15-Aug-2006: Going Postal 15-Jul-2008: Guards! Guards! 09-Dec-2008: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents
Christopher Priest	21-Nov-2006: The Prestige
Philip Pullman	17-Jul-2007: The Golden Compass
Katya Reimann	19-May-1998: Wind From a Foreign Sky
Alastair Reynolds	19-Apr-2005: Revelation Space
John Ringo	15-Mar-2011: Into the Looking Glass 17-Feb-2015: Under a Graveyard Sky
Jennifer Roberson	16-Apr-2002: Sword-Dancer
Spider Robinson	15-Aug-2017: Callahan's Legacy 20-Mar-2018: The Free Lunch
Patrick Rothfuss	20-Mar-2012: Name of the Wind, The
J.K. Rowling	14-Dec-1999: Harry Potter and The Sorcerers Stone
Kristine Kathryn Rusch	16-Sep-2003: The Disappeared 20-Jul-2021: Diving into the Wreck Awards: Hugos in 1994 and 2001 Campbell Award in 1990
Sean Russell	17-Apr-2001: The Initiate Brother
Mary Doria Russell	17-Aug-2021: The Sparrow
Carl Sagan	15-Jul-1997: Contact Awards: Hugo in 1981 (for Non-Fiction Book)
Hiroshi Sakurazaka	20-Jan-2015: Edge of Tomorrow (All You Need is Kill)
Robert J. Sawyer	18-Jul-2023: The Oppenheimer Alternative
Robert J Sawyer	15-Nov-2011: WWW:Wake
Robert J. Sawyer	16-Nov-1999: Illegal Alien 18-May-2004: Hominids 21-Apr-2009: Flashforward 21-Nov-2018: Quantum Night Awards: Hugo in 2003 Nebula in 1995
Robert Sawyer	16-Jul-2002: Calculating God
John Scalzi	28-May-2019: The Collapsing Empire 12-Dec-2023: The Kaiju Preservation Society
John Scalzi	15-Sep-2009: The Android's Dream 19-Oct-2010: Old Man's War 14-Dec-2010: Agent to the Stars 20-May-2014: Redshirts Awards: John W. Campbell Award 2005 Hugo Award 2008 2009 2013 Locus Award 2013 2018
Erik Schuboch	17-Dec-2024: The Worldship Files : Leviathan
Armin Shimerman and Michael Scott	15-Jul-2003: The Merchant Prince
Melissa Scott	21-Apr-1998: Burning Bright Awards: Campbell Award in 1986
Lisa Shearin	18-Feb-2014: Magic Lost, Trouble Found 17-Jul-2018: The Grendel Affair: a SPI Files Novel 16-Apr-2024: The Entity Game : An Aurora Donati Novel
Charles Sheffield	15-Oct-2002: Aftermath Awards: Hugo in 1994
Mike Shepherd	16-Sep-2014: Kris Longknife Mutineer
Makoto Shinkai	18-Aug-2020: Your Name
Sharon Shinn	15-Feb-2000: Archangel 17-Feb-2009: Angel - Seekers
Clifford D. Simak	08-Dec-2020: City
Dan Simmons	17-Sep-1996: Hyperion 17-Jan-2006: Ilium Awards: Hugo in 1990
E. E. Doc Smith	12-Dec-2018: The Skylark of Space
Wen Spencer	16-Apr-2019: 8 Million Gods 21-Apr-2020: Black Wolves of Boston
Wen Spencer	18-Sep-2001: Alien Taste by Wen Spencer 18-Oct-2005: Tinker Awards: Campbell Award in 2003 Compton Crook Award in 2002 Sapphire Award in 2003
Ryk E. Spoor	19-Jun-2018: Grand Central Arena
Michael Stackpole	18-Oct-2011: The Dark Glory War
Allen Steele	18-May-1999: A King of Infinite Space 16-Jan-2005: Coyote Awards: Hugo in 1996 and 1998
Neil Stephenson	30-Jul-1996: Snowcrash 20-Oct-1998: Diamond Age Awards: Hugo in 1996
Bruce Sterling	19-Sep-2000: Distraction 21-Jan-2003: Holy Fire Awards: Hugos in 1997 and 1999
S.M. Stirling	16-Feb-2010: The Sky People (Lords of Creation Series #1)
John Stith	21-Sep-1999: Manhattan Transfer
Matthew Woodring Stover	21-Nov-2000: Heroes Die
Ray Strong	21-Feb-2023: Home: Interstellar
Charles Stross	16-Mar-2010: The Atrocity Archives
Daniel Suarez	20-Jun-2023: Delta V
J.A. Sutherland	16-May-2023: Into the Dark: Alexis Carew #1
Adrian Tchaikovsky	17-Mar-2020: Children of Time
Sheri S. Tepper	18-Nov-2003: Singer from the Sea
Tade Thompson	10-Dec-2019: The Murders of Molly Southbourne
J.R.R. Tolkien	17-Dec-1996: The Hobbit 20-Jun-2006: Fellowship of the Ring
Karen Traviss	18-Nov-2008: City of Pearl
Alan F. Troop	19-Aug-2003: The Dragon DelaSangre
Harry Turtledove	17-Apr-2007: Ruled Britannia Awards: Hugo in 1994
Jack Vance	19-Aug-2014: Dying Earth
John Varley	18-Apr-2000: The Golden Globe 19-Sep-2006: Titan 18-Jan-2011: Mammoth Awards: Hugo in 1979. 1982 and 1985 Nebula in 1985 Prometheus in 1999
Jules Verne	17-Apr-2012: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 19-Apr-2022: From Earth to the Moon
S.L. Viehl	20-May-2003: Stardoc
Joan D. Vinge	18-Mar-2003: The Snow Queen Awards: Hugos in 1978 and 1981
Vernor Vinge	28-May-1996: Fire Upon the Deep 15-Jul-2014: Rainbows End Awards: Tied for Hugo in 1993
David Walton	19-Jan-2016: Superposition
Peter Watts	21-Mar-2023: Blindsight
David Weber	17-Mar-1998: On Basilisk Station 17-Jun-2008: In Fury Born
Andy Weir	17-Mar-2015: The Martian 17-Apr-2018: Artemis 19-Jul-2022: Project Hail Mary
Wade Wellman	17-Aug-2010: The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: War of the Worlds
Martha Wells	20-Aug-2019: All Systems Red : The Muderbot Diaries Awards: Nebula Award 2017 Locus Award 2018 2019 Hugo Award 2018 2019
H. G. Wells	11-Dec-2012: The Invisible Man
H.G. Wells	21-Jun-2005: War of the Worlds
E. B. White	16-Dec-1997: The Once and Future King
Walter Jon Williams	18-Mar-2008: The Praxis Book One of Dread Empire's Fall
Drew Williams	19-Sep-2023: The Stars Now Unclaimed
Connie Willis	18-Jan-2000: To Say Nothing Of The Dog 15-Apr-2003: Passage Awards: Hugo in 1989, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 and 2000 Two Hugo's in 1993 - tied for best novel and for short story Nebula in 1982, 1988, 1989 and 1992
Robert Wilson	19-Oct-1999: Darwinia
Gene Wolfe	20-Oct-2020: Shadow of the Torturer (Book of the New Sun Series)
Susan Wright	17-Feb-2004: Slave Trade
Timothy Zahn	19-Aug-2008: The Icarus Hunt 20-Apr-2010: Night Train to Rigel 20-Nov-2012: Angelmass Awards: Hugo in 1984
Roger Zelazny	12-Dec-2000: Lord of Light 13-Dec-2005: Bring Me The Head of Prince Charming Awards: Hugos in 1966, 1968, 1976, 1982, 1986 and 1987 Nebulas in 1965, 1975 (Two Nebulas in 1965 - Best Novelette and tied for Best Novella)