Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Peter Watts' "Blindsight"

At our June 27th, 2017 Book Discussion meeting, eight of our club members and/or associates discussed the 2006 Peter Watts Hard science fiction novel, "Blindsight".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel but were not able to attend our discussion, and you would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here as a comment with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Blindsight
" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself by name in your comments. Although we currently only add rating scores to our website for local members and associates who participated in the original discussion or were unable to attend the discussion due to scheduling issues, we would be curious to see how your opinion compares to ours!

If you're one of those visitors who just stumbled across us, you're welcome to share your opinion here, too.

Thank you for participating! What did you think of "Blindsight
"?
 
Join us on July 18th at The Coffee House in downtown Lincoln for our next genre book discussion: Madeleine L'Engle's classic YA science fiction novel "A Wrinkle in Time".
Ratings scores for "Blindsight" from this discussion: Brian: 3; Amy, Mark: 5; Joyce: 8. [Average Score: 5.25]

Kate Wilhelm's "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang"

At our May 16th, 2017 Book Discussion meeting, six of our club members and/or associates discussed the classic Kate Wilhelm science fiction novel, "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel but were not able to attend our discussion, and you would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here as a comment with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself by name in your comments. Although we currently only add rating scores to our website for local members and associates who participated in the original discussion or were unable to attend the discussion due to scheduling issues, we would be curious to see how your opinion compares to ours!

If you're one of those visitors who just stumbled across us, you're welcome to share your opinion here, too.

Thank you for participating! What did you think of "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
"?
 
Join us on June 27th at The Coffee House in downtown Lincoln for our next genre book discussion: Peter Watt's 2006 Hard science fiction novel "Blindsight".
Ratings scores for "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang" from this discussion: Joyce: 5; Tim: 6; Mike: 6.5; Brian: 7; Scott: 8 [Average Score: 6.58]

James Gunn's "Transcendental"

At our April 11th, 2017 Book Discussion meeting, seven of our club members and/or associates discussed Science Fiction Grandmaster James Gunn's science fiction novel "Transcendental".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel but were not able to attend our discussion, and you would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here as a comment with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Transcendental
" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself by name in your comments. Although we currently only add rating scores to our website for local members and associates who participated in the original discussion or were unable to attend the discussion due to scheduling issues, we would be curious to see how your opinion compares to ours!

If you're one of those visitors who just stumbled across us, you're welcome to share your opinion here, too.

Thank you for participating! What did you think of "Transcendental
"?
 
Join us on May 16th at The Coffee House in downtown Lincoln for our next genre book discussion: Kate Wilhelm's classic science fiction novel "Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang".

Ratings scores for "Transcendental" from this discussion: Tim: 5; Brian, Frank, Joyce, Mike, Scott: 8. [Average Score: 7.50]