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In November we will be meeting early so that we can watch a movie, and read the book that inspired it. For this year, we will be reading Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle. Originally published in 1963, this novel was made into a movie in 1968. The story is familiar to most of us, but … Read more

Our book for October will be City of Diamond by Jane Emerson. From Goodreads: “Six centuries after the alien Curosa imparted the wisdom of their dying race to Adrian Sawyer and gave him three massive city-ships, two of those ships — City of Diamond and City of Opal — are locked in a battle for … Read more

Our book this month will be The Dragon Waiting by John M. Ford. This novel is a fantasy alternate history combining vampires, the Medicis, and the convoluted English politics surrounding Edward IV and Richard III. From Goodreads: “The Wars of the Roses have put Edward IV on the throne of England, Lorenzo de’ Medici’s court shines brilliantly, and … Read more

We will be reading Contact by Carl Sagan as a continuation of our one hit wonders for this year’s books. While Sagan wrote other books, this is his only fiction novel. We will meet at 8pm at 1245 Allegheny Drive, map available by clicking the button on the home page.