Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Jeff Vandermeer's "Annihilation

At our January 30th, 2018, Book Discussion meeting, tonight, six of our club members and/or associates discussed Jeff Vandermeer's 2014 SF/horror novel, "Annihilation".

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 "Annihilation
" 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 "Annihilation
"?

  Ratings scores for "Annihilation" from this discussion: Scott: 5; Marj: 6; Brian, Joyce: 7; Mark: 8.5. [Average Score: 6.70]

COMING NEXT: Join us on February 27th, 2018 at the UNL Student Union on the downtown campus, for our next genre book discussion: Richard Matheson's classic SF/Horror novel, "The Shrinking Man".

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Robert L. Forward's "Dragon's Egg"

At our January 2nd, 2018, Book Discussion meeting, four of our club members and/or associates discussed Robert L. Forward's 1980 Hard SF novel, "Dragon's Egg".

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 "Dragon's Egg
" 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 "Dragon's Egg
"?

  Ratings scores for "Dragon's Egg" from this discussion: Mark: 5; Brian: 9. [Average Score: 7.00]

COMING NEXT: Join us on January 30th, 2018 at The Coffee House, 1346 "P" St. in downtown Lincoln, for our next genre book discussion: Jeff Vandermeer's 2014 SF/Horror novel, "Annihilation", the first in the Southern Reach trilogy.