The Readings for 2024

Warmest Greetings Readers:

We moderators have discussed and finished planning the rest of the readings for 2024. Here is a complete list, including 3 "What's Better: the Book or the Movie", and the meeting dates. Nearly all of these novels/stories and movies are available through AHML, so they should be accessible at either your home library or through interlibrary loan.

• January - "The Road to Roswell" - Connie Willis

• February - "Meur" - S. B. Divya

• March - "Mimicking of Known Success" - Malka Older

• April - "Appleseed" - Matt Bell

• May - What's Better: the Book or the Movie - "2001: a Space Odyssey" vs "The Sentinel" - Stanley Kubrick / Arthur C Clarke

• June - "The Rest of Us Just Live Here" - Patrick Ness

• July - "Defy the Stars" - Claudia Gray

• August - "Descendent Machine" - Gareth L. Powell\

• September - "What Moves the Dead" - T. Kingfisher

• October - What's Better: the Book or the Movie - "Who Goes There?" vs "The Thing From Another World" - John W. Campbell / Howard Hawks

• November - "Scharlette Doesn't Matter and Goes Time Travelling" - Sam Bowring

• December - What's Better: the Book or the Movie: Asimov vs Fleischer - "The Fantastic Voyage" - Isaac Asimov / Richard Fleischer

As always, if there are any problems with the acquiring of any books, stories or movies, please advise the moderators as soon as possible so we can assist.

Stay warm and we'll see you all in a week for our discussion of "The Road to Roswell"!

-Moderators Jess & Beth