Asimov

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[close] If you like space opera: an epic scale adventure through the galaxy with military battles, interplanetary politics, realistic interpersonal relationships and futuristic technology, then you've found the right place. Space Opera includes legacy sci-fi epics, tie-in universes (Star Wars, BSG, Firefly, etc.) & softer crossover epics aimed at enticing a new generation of young people, men and women into the genre. Legacy reader or brand new fan, welcome!!! Come join us for a frolicking good romp through the galaxy! We have space opera book discussions, TV and movie tie-ins, comic/anime/manga tie-ins, gaming tie-ins, and even discussions for upcoming Sci-Fi Conventions and LARPing. General science-fiction fans are welcome, but no arguing! We can discuss the different sci-fi sub-genres and various preferences. AUTHORS: The best way to get your books noticed by our community members is by being a participating member yourself. Spamming is prohibited! However, we do have certain, limited ways to put your book in front of readers. Read our self-marketing post HERE: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1761613-self-marketing-info-for-space-opera-fans-authors

[close] We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny.

[close] This book club is dedicated for anyone who wants to get started with Sci-Fi. We will be starting with the iconic works of Issac Asimov. We will start with the Foundation, Robot and Empire Series. In the following order: 1. I, Robot 2. The Rest of the Robots 3. The Caves of Steel 4. The Naked Sun 5. Mirror Image (short story) 6. The Robots of Dawn 7. Robots and Empire 7. The Stars, Like Dust 8. The Currents of Space 9. Pebble in the Sky 10. Foundation 11. Foundation and Empire 12. Second Foundation 13. Foundation's Edge 14. Foundation and Earth 15. Prelude to Foundation 16 Forward the Foundation