October's Sci-fi Book: The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling

Join us for our October sci-fi book club meetup to discuss 'The Luminous Dead' by Caitlin Starling. This meeting is at the Barquentine Brewing Company. We spend the first 30 min on food and catching up with new and old friends. The brewery offers drinks and is a part of the Edgewater Public Market which has a wide variety of small restaurants that can be brought in.
https://www.edgewaterpublicmarket.com/food-drink/

>>>>Please vote on November's book selection!
**https://freeonlinesurveys.com/s/NSqEpBCH**

(Note - for the last two months of the year, I'm limiting the options to shorter books. The survey is open through October 13th.)

**Please update your RSVP if you do not plan on attending.**

Can't wait to see you all!

October's Book description:

When Gyre Price lied her way into this expedition, she thought she’d be mapping mineral deposits, and that her biggest problems would be cave collapses and gear malfunctions. She also thought that the fat paycheck—enough to get her off-planet and on the trail of her mother—meant she’d get a skilled surface team, monitoring her suit and environment, keeping her safe. Keeping her sane.

Instead, she got Em.

Em sees nothing wrong with controlling Gyre’s body with drugs or withholding critical information to “ensure the smooth operation” of her expedition. Em knows all about Gyre’s falsified credentials, and has no qualms using them as a leash—and a lash. And Em has secrets, too...