Alternate History

Alternate history is a subgenre of speculative fiction (or science fiction) and historical fiction that is set in a world in which history has diverged from the actual history of the world. Alternate history literature asks the question, "What if history had developed differently?" Most works in this genre are based on real historical events, yet feature social, geopolitical, or industrial circumstances that developed differently than our own. ...more

New Releases Tagged "Alternate History"

Graceless Heart (The Spellbound History, #1)
A War of Wyverns (A Language of Dragons, #2)
To Ride a Rising Storm (Nampeshiweisit, #2)
Murder at Martingale Manor (Chronicles of St. Mary's)
Cronus (The Time Traveler's Passport)
A War of Wyverns (A Language of Dragons, #2)
Pagans
To Ride a Rising Storm (Nampeshiweisit, #2)
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Blood Slaves
The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)
Murder at Martingale Manor (Chronicles of St. Mary's)
Biography of X
Mania
The Blueprint
Пісня дібров (Літопис Сірого Ордену, #3)
The Last Wizards' Ball (Gunnie Rose, #6)
The Power Fantasy Volume 1: The Superpowers
Five Years After (After, #4)
The Man in the High Castle
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Fatherland
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
The Years of Rice and Salt
Throne of Jade (Temeraire, #2)
11/22/63
The Plot Against America
1632
The Guns of the South
Black Powder War (Temeraire, #3)
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Imaginative Books
734 books — 258 voters
The Kingdoms by Natasha PulleyA Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí ClarkYou Feel It Just Below the Ribs by Jeffrey CranorRedemption by Regina M. JosephThe Peculiarities by David Liss
Alternate History in 2021
27 books — 13 voters

Heart of Brass by Felicity BanksSilver and Stone by Felicity BanksDoctor Jack by Karen J. CarlisleThe Adventures of Viola Stewart by Karen J. CarlisleDoctor Jack and Other Tales by Karen J. Carlisle
Australian Steampunk
31 books — 13 voters
The Sightless City by Noah LemelsonA Fistful of Nothing by Dan GlaserDieselpunk ePulp Showcase by Grant GardinerPandora Driver by John PichaLeviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Dieselpunk
117 books — 99 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Manchurian Candidate by Richard CondonA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Mind Control Fiction
340 books — 145 voters


Nancy Omeara
Written twenty years after she held office, this abridged biography is being released now, prior to taking place. Maybe we can learn from history before it happens.
Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

Stephanie Osborn
Watson fully comprehended the fact that occasionally it is useful for one’s adversaries to underestimate one’s abilities.” ~Sherlock Holmes
Stephanie Osborn, The Case of the Displaced Detective: The Arrival

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