The Archive

Our bookcase is getting heavy!

You can always find next month’s pick, as well as interesting info and links for each selection, on our Meetup page.


September 2024

The Mountain in the Sea - Ray Nayler

August 2024
Fiasco - Stanisław Lem

July 2024
Ancillary Justice - Ann Leckie

June 2024
Dawn - Octavia Butler

May 2024
Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2023 Editor: John Joseph Adams

April 2024
The Martian - Andy Weir

March 2024
The Andromeda Strain - Michael Crichton

February 2024
The Prestige - Christopher Priest

January 2024
2001: A Space Odyssey - by Arthur C. Clarke

December 2023
Dark Matter - Blake Crouch

November 2023
Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen - H. Beam Piper

September 2023
Sea of Tranquility - Emily St. John Mandel

August 2023
The City and the Stars - Arthur C. Clarke

July 2023
The End of Eternity - Isaac Asimov

June 2023
The Long Earth - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter

May 2023
Voices from the Radium Age - Editor: Joshua Glenn

April 2023
Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2022 Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2023
The Day of the Triffids - John Wyndham

February 2023
Old Man's War - John Scalzi

January 2023
The Time Machine - H.G. Wells

December 2022
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet - Becky Chambers

November 2022
Solaris - Stanislaw Lem

October 2022
Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir

September 2022
Little Fuzzy - H. Beam Piper

August 2022
The Last Astronaut - David Wellington

July 2022
Ubik - Philip K. Dick

June 2022
The Salvage Crew - Yudhanjaya Wijeratne

May 2022
The Dispossessed - Ursula K. Le Guin

April 2022
Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2021 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2022
Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card

February 2022
A Psalm for the Wild-Built - Becky Chambers

January 2022
Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card

December 2021
Shards of Earth - Adrian Tchaikovsky

November 2021
Starship Troopers - Robert Heinlein

October 2021
Recursion - Blake Crouch

September 2021
Two Novellas:
The Martian Chronicles - Arthur C. Clarke
Silently and Very Fast - Becky Chambers

August 2021
The Tea Master and the Detective - Aliette de Bodard
This Is How You Lose the Time War - Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone

July 2021
City - Clifford D. Simak
Sunfall - CJ Cherryh

June 2021
A Memory Called Empire - Arkady Martine

May 2021
Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

April 2021
Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2020 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2021
The Lathe of Heaven - Ursula K. Le Guin

February 2021
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert Heinlein

January 2021
Redshirts - John Scalzi

December 2020
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams

November 2020
Gateway - Frederik Pohl

October 2020
Revelation Space - Alastair Reynolds

September 2020
The Mote in God's Eye - Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle

August 2020
Ancillary Justice - Ann Leckie

July 2020
Sea of Rust - C. Robert Cargill

June 2020
The Humanoids - Jack Williamson

May 2020
Autonomous - Annalee Newitz

April 2020
Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2019 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2020
Rendezvous with Rama - Arthur C. Clarke

February 2020
The Sparrow - Mary Doria Russell

January 2020
A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller, Jr.

December 2019
To Be Taught, If Fortunate” - Becky Chambers" & "All Systems Red" - Martha Wells

November 2019
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) - Dennis Taylor

October 2019
Tales of Pirx the Pilot - Stanislaw Lem

September 2019
Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits - David Wong

August 2019
The Minority Report - Philip K. Dick

July 2019
On Such a Full Sea - Chang-Rae Lee

June 2019
Roadside Picnic - Arkady and Boris Strugatsky

May 2019
”Babel-17” & “Empire Star” - Samuel R. Delany

April 2019
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2019
The Chronoliths - Robert Charles Wilson

February 2019
The Forever War - Joe Haldeman

January 2019
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch - Philip K Dick

December 2018
Lagoon - Nnedi Okorafor

November 2018
The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester

September 2018
Hyperion - Dan Simmons

August 2018
The War of the Worlds - HG Wells

July 2018
Contact - Carl Sagan

June 2018
The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. Le Guin

May 2018
The Sirens of Titan - Kurt Vonnegut

April 2018
Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2017 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

March 2018
Childhood's End - Arthur C. Clarke

Some Other Books We’ve Read (dates lost to time)
Annihilation - Jeff VanderMeer

Blindness - José Saramago

Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde - Robert Louise Stevenson

Dune - Frank Herbert

Mindscan - Robert J. Sawyer

Oryx and Crake - Margret Atwood

Parable of the Sower - Octavia Butler

Parable of the Talents - Octavia Butler

Physics of the Future - Dr. Michio Kaku

Ready Player One - Earnest Cline

Sea of Rust - C. Robert Cargill

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2016 - Editor: John Joseph Adams

The Fifteen Lives of Harry August - Claire North

The Handmaiden’s Tale - Margaret Atwood

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams

The Illustrated Man - Ray Bradbury

The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury

The Sands of Mars - Arthur C. Clarke

The Sparrow - Mary Doria Russell

The Three-Body Problem - Cixin Liu

The Water Knife - Paolo Bacigalupi