Reading Orbit: The OCSFC Book Club

Past Readings

2005

  • Norstrilia by Cordwainer Smith
  • Boat of a Million Years by Poul Anderson
  • The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
  • Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
  • Fallen Dragon by Peter F. Hamilton (Analysis)
  • 2004

  • The World of Null-A by A. E. Van Vogt
  • Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card (Analysis)
  • Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (Analysis)
  • The Crystal World by J.G. Ballard
  • The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut (Analysis)
  • Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan (Analysis)
  • Gnarl! by Rudy Rucker
  • Shikasta by Doris Lessing (Analysis)
  • Cryptozoic! by Brian Aldiss (Analysis)
  • The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon (Analysis)
  • 2003

  • Pavane by Keith Roberts
  • Solar Lottery by Philip K. Dick (Analysis)
  • Shatterday by Harlan Ellison
  • The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Up the Walls of the World by James Tiptree, Jr.
  • Gateway by Frederik Pohl
  • Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
  • Forever Free by Joe Haldeman
  • Perdido Street Station by China Mieville
  • 1998

  • Destiny's Road by Larry Niven
  • Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner
  • To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
  • Jack Faust by Michael Swanwick
  • Vor Game by Lois McMaster Bujold
  • 1997

  • The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
  • Brightness Reef by David Brin
  • Hyperion by Dan Simmons
  • Dawn by Octavia Butler
  • Ringworld by Larry Niven
  • VALIS by Philip K. Dick
  • 1996

  • Lethe by Tricia Sullivan
  • Amnesia Moon by Jonathan Lethem
  • Northlight by Deborah Wheeler
  • Night Relics by James Blaylock
  • Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming by Roger Zelazny
  • Witch Light by Nancy Holder
  • Don't Forget Your Spacesuit Dear by Jody Lynne Nye
  • 1995

  • Virtual Light by William Gibson
  • Captains Outrageous by Roy Young
  • Neuromancer by William Gibson
  • Last Call by Tim Powers
  • Gun with Occasional Music by Jonathan Lethem
  • UBIK by Philip K. Dick
  • 1994

  • Glory Season by David Brin
  • The Children of Men by P.D. James
  • No Time Like Tomorrow by Brian Aldiss
  • Always Coming Home by Ursula K. LeGuin
  • Phoenix in Flight by Sherwood Smith and Dave Trowbridge
  • Agent of Byzantium by Harry Turtledove
  • Mars by Ben Bova
  • Bimbos of the Death Sun by Sharyn McCrumb
  • A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge
  • Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress
  • 1993

  • The Turing Option by Harry Harrison and Marvin Minsky
  • The Hollow Man by Dan Simmons
  • The Gripping Hand by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
  • Deus X by Norman Spinrad
  • Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
  • The Trikon Deception by Ben Bova and Bill Pogue
  • "Fire Watch" by Connie Willis
  • Steel Beach by John Varley
  • Wolves of Memory by George Alec Effinger
  • "Barnacle Bill the Spacer" by Lucius Shepard
  • pre-1993

  • Rusalka by C.J. Cherryh
  • Clark County, Space by Alan Steele
  • Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel Delany
  • Venus Plus X by Theodore Sturgeon
  • The Hemmingway Hoax by Joe Haldeman
  • The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick
  • Great Sky River by Greg Benford
  • Frankenstein by Mary Shelly
  • Frankenstein Unbound by Brian Aldiss
  • The Green Millenium by Fritz Lieber
  • Preferred Risk by Edison McCann (Frederic Pohl)
  • This Immortal by Roger Zelazny
  • Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
  • The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
  • The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
  • Dracula by Bram Stoker
  • Dracula Unbound by Brian Aldiss

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