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Date Issued Date Discussed Title Author Genre Date issued Date discussed Title Author Genre Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Eyes of the Overworld Jack Vance Fantasy Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Boneshaker Cherie Priest Science Fiction Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Tuesday, October 19, 2010 Hood Steve Lawhead Fantasy Tuesday, October 19, 2010 Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Hyperion Dan Simmons Science Fiction Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Lankhmar Book 1: Swords and Deviltry Fritz Leiber Fantasy Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Tuesday, January 18, 2011 Brave New World Aldous Huxley Science Fiction Tuesday, January 18, 2011 Tuesday, February 15, 2011 A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) George R.R. Martin Fantasy Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Hull Zero Three Greg Bear Science Fiction Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Tuesday, April 19, 2011 The Lies of Locke Lamora Scott Lynch Fantasy Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro Science Fiction Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Tuesday, June 21, 2011 The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss Fantasy Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Old Man's War John Scalzi Science Fiction Tuesday, August 16, 2011 NO MEETING Tuesday, August 16, 2011 Wednesday, September 07, 2011 Something Wicked This Way Comes Ray Bradbury Fantasy Wednesday, September 07, 2011 Wednesday, October 05, 2011 Altered Carbon Richard Morgan Science Fiction Wednesday, October 05, 2011 Wednesday, November 02, 2011 Prospero's Children Jan Siegel Fantasy Wednesday, November 02, 2011 Wednesday, December 07, 2011 Replay Ken Grimwood Science Fiction Wednesday, December 07, 2011 Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Raising Stony Mayhall Daryl Gregory Fantasy Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Wednesday, February 01, 2012 The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Heinlein, Robert Science Fiction Wednesday, February 01, 2012 Wednesday, March 07, 2012 Talion: Reverenct Michael A. Stackpole Fantasy Wednesday, March 07, 2012 Wednesday, April 04, 2012 Man in the High Castle Phillip K. Dick Science Fiction Wednesday, April 04, 2012 Wednesday, May 02, 2012 The Darktower: The Gunslinger Stephen King Fantasy Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Wednesday, June 06, 2012 In the Garden of Iden Kage Baker Science Fiction Wednesday, June 06, 2012 Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Gun, with Occasional Music Jonathan Lethem Fantasy Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Wednesday, August 01, 2012 The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins Science Fiction Wednesday, August 01, 2012 Wednesday, September 05, 2012 Watchmen Alan Moore and David Gibbons Fantasy Wednesday, September 05, 2012 Wednesday, October 03, 2012 The Hobbit or There and Back Again J.R.R. Tolkien Science Fiction Wednesday, October 03, 2012 Wednesday, November 07, 2012 The Keep F. Paul Wilson Fantasy Wednesday, November 07, 2012 Wednesday, December 05, 2012 Night Circus Erin Morgenstern Fantasy Wednesday, December 05, 2012 Wednesday, January 02, 2013 Kindred Octavia Butler Science Fiction Wednesday, January 02, 2013 Wednesday, February 06, 2013 Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson Fantasy Wednesday, February 06, 2013 Wednesday, March 06, 2013 A Fire Upon the Deep Vernor Vinge Science Fiction Wednesday, March 06, 2013 Wednesday, April 03, 2013 The Blade Itself (The First Law #1) Joe Abercrombie Fantasy Wednesday, April 03, 2013 Wednesday, June 05, 2013 World War Z Max Brooks Science Fiction Wednesday, June 05, 2013 Wednesday, July 03, 2013 American Gods Neil Gaiman Fantasy Wednesday, July 03, 2013 Wednesday, August 07, 2013 Enders Game Orson Scott Card Science Fiction Wednesday, August 07, 2013 Wednesday, September 04, 2013 Kingdom Come Mark Waid Fantasy Wednesday, September 04, 2013 Wednesday, October 02, 2013 Shards of Honor Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction Wednesday, October 02, 2013 Wednesday, November 06, 2013 Horns Joe Hill Fantasy Wednesday, November 06, 2013 Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Wool Hugh Howey Science Fiction Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Wednesday, January 08, 2014 The Great Book of Amber Roger Zelazny Fantasy Wednesday, January 08, 2014 Wednesday, February 05, 2014 The Forever War Joe Haldeman Science Fiction Wednesday, February 05, 2014 Wednesday, March 05, 2014 Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon #1) China Miéville Science Fiction Wednesday, March 05, 2014 Wednesday, April 02, 2014 Watership Down Richard Adams Fantasy Wednesday, April 02, 2014 Wednesday, May 07, 2014 Science Fiction Hall of Fame, V. 1 Robert Silverberg Science Fiction Wednesday, May 07, 2014 Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Dragons of Autumn Twilight Margaret Weis Fantasy Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Wednesday, July 09, 2014 Robopocalypse : A Novel Daniel Wilson Science Fiction Wednesday, July 09, 2014 Wednesday, August 06, 2014 The Mists of Avalon Marion Zimmer Bradley Fantasy Wednesday, August 06, 2014 Wednesday, September 03, 2014 Parasite Mira Grant Science Fiction Wednesday, September 03, 2014 Wednesday, October 01, 2014 The Black Company Glen Cook Fantasy Wednesday, October 01, 2014 Wednesday, November 05, 2014 Retribution Falls Chris Wooding Science Fiction Wednesday, November 05, 2014 Wednesday, December 03, 2014 Good Omens Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman Fantasy Wednesday, December 03, 2014 Wednesday, January 07, 2015 The Martian: A Novel Andy Weir Science Fiction.
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