Richard Matheson's "The Shrinking Man"

At our February 27th, 2018, Book Discussion meeting, tonight, 3 of our club members and/or associates discussed Richard Matheson's classic SF/horror novel, "The Shrinking Man".

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 "The Shrinking Man" 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 "The Shrinking Man"?

Ratings scores for "The Shrinking Man" from this discussion: Brian: 6; Mark: 6.5; Scott: 8.5. [Average Score: 7.00]

COMING NEXT: Join us on April 3rd, 2018 at the UNL Student Union on the downtown campus, for our next genre book discussion: Charles Burns' b&w graphic novel, "Black Hole".

Mark Z. Danielewski's "House of Leaves"

At our October 27th, 2015 Book Discussion meeting, several of our club members and/or associates discussed the experimental 2000 genre novel, "House of Leaves" by Mark Z. Danielewski.

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 "House of Leaves" 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 "House of Leaves"?
Join us on December 1st, 2015 at The Downtown Student Union on the UNL campus, just north of the food court, for our next genre book discussion: Octavia Butler's 1980 novel, "Wild Seed"; part of the Patternist series.
Ratings scores from this discussion: Elliot - 3; Timothy - 4; Kameron - 4.5;  *Amy, Brian - 7; Kassie - 8; *Scott - 9. [Average Score: 6.07]

Max Brooks' "World War Z"

At our February 15, 2011 Book Discussion meeting, we discussed Max Brooks' hot recent experimental scifi/horror novel "World War Z".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel and would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "World War Z" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself 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!

Mary's Shelley's "Frankenstein"

At our December 14, 2010 Book Discussion meeting, we discussed Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's classic SF novel "Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel and would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Frankenstein" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself 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.

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Who Goes There? and Two versions of The Thing

At our December 6 2008 we watched both The Thing From Another World [1951] and The Thing [1982], following which we discussed both films and the John W. Campbell short story "Who Goes There?" that served as the inspiration for both films.

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this story and/or seen either of these films, and would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Who Goes There?" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself in your comments.

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

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Octavia Butler's "Fledgling"

At our August 2008 Book Discussion meeting, we discussed the Octavia Butler novel "Fledgling".

If you're a Star Base Andromeda member who has read this novel and would like to offer up your opinion, please share your thoughts here with the rest of SBA and anyone else who drops in. As part of your comments, please give "Fledgling" a score, from 1 to 10 (10 best) and identify yourself in your comments.

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!