BOOKS

The Affluent Society - John Kenneth Galbraith

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Rogue Protocol - Martha Wells

Martha Wells

Pesky feelings, Muderbot can't stop having them when it encounters humans. This time Murderbot is heading out to a remote station to try and collect data on why GrayCris abandoned a perfectly decent

At a Loss for Words - Carol Off

Carol Off

We're reading this for February 2026 book club. Join us to get weekly discussion on the book. In an age of polarization, Carol Off, takes a look at how some key words in our language have been w

Artificial Condition - Martha Wells

Martha Wells

In the second entry of The Murderbot Diaries, murderbot boards a science vessel that's hauling cargo to the asteroid that features in their memories as the place they may have massacred a bunch of pe

Tailored Realities - Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson

This is a collection of short fiction that Sanderson has written over the decades. Some of it has been seen published in various magazines or online, but some of it is seeing it's first publishing. A

Careless People - Sarah Wyn-Williams

Sarah Wyn-Williams

Did Facebook have some promise of being a force for good in the world, yes it probably did. But here Sarah Wynn-Williams shows that they were just lucky to be in the right place with a decent idea at

The Poisoned King - Katherine Rundell

Katherine Rundell

This is the second installment in the Impossible Creatures set of books. Here we find Jacques has escaped the Archipelago to find Christopher because dragons are dying. Christopher must get back in t

The Girl and the Galdurian - Tim Probert

Tim Probert

Beatrice must find her father, the pig wizard, who has wandered off to fix some seal. The problem is that he's old and getting more and more forgetful so she's worried he made the whole thing up and

Impossible Creatures - Katherine Rundell

Katherine Rundell

If you think all the magical creatures in the world were myth, you've fallen for the same protection magic that the rest of the world has. Christopher however is different. All the animals love him a

Take Back the Fight - Nora Loreto

Nora Loreto

This is January 2026's first book for book club. Join us for weekly emails about the book of the month. Nora Loreto takes on the massive task of exploring feminism in Canada, going back to the r