Retro

[close] Prepare thine ass fair traveler... for you are about to party up for the literary adventure of a lifetime. Discover new, strange and magical worlds found in the pages of classic, pulp and independently authored fantasy! There are so many cool, creative stories being written and the goal of this club is to help people find them! Whether you're a an avid reader, an aspiring writer or just a fantasy nerd looking for a chill group to be a part of.... there is something for you here! Welcome to the force, cadet!

[close] This is set in '63, so Beatniks aren't as popular, some of the '50s is still lingering, and Rock n' Roll is becoming a bit looser, but still frowned upon in some places. The town is a suburban town near New York City named Rochelle Springs.

[close] The next book in the series is coming this year. For generations, the Product has been dug out of the ground, packed up and placed in Storage Wagons, to be carried away by the Locomotor. The asking of questions gets one 'disappeared' often, never to be seen again. But with so many questions needing to be asked how could one not? Myranda, 12-year-old troublemaker, finally asks one too many questions and gets sent to Administration. This is the first step in a journey that will unravel the fabric of her world. What is the Product? Where does the Trainway take it and most importantly, Why?

[close] For anyone interested in black and white movies, actors from the dawn of film through the 1960s, or the culture of the era, this is the book club for you. We read four books a year (a new book each season) alternating between fiction adapted to the screen and non-fiction about the screen.