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Angry Robot

Angry Robot ™ is a new Science Fiction imprint out of the UK and part of HarperCollins. Dedicated to the best in modern adult science fiction and fantasy they have already put out a number of really quality publications.

For those of you looking for a great post-cyberpunk successor to Neal Stephenson then you should check out:

And if you'd like to try before you buy, the lovely guys at Angry Robot have provided a sample chapter in electronic form as below:

                   

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Dates:

May 23rd @ 5:00pm

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenenegger

 

July 4th @ 5:00pm

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

 

July 25th @ 5:00pm

Infected by Scott Sigler

 

August 29th @ 5:00pm

Death Most Definite by Trent Jamieson

 

September 26th @ 5:00pm

Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood

 

October 24th @ 5:00pm

The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

 

November 28th @ 5:00pm

Wonders of a Godless World by Andrew McGahan

 

There is no meeting in December. SFS will return January 2011.

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