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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.
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“
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.
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― The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]
― The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]
“
Watson fully comprehended the fact that occasionally it is useful for one’s adversaries to underestimate one’s abilities.”
~Sherlock Holmes
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― The Case of the Displaced Detective: The Arrival
― The Case of the Displaced Detective: The Arrival
After the End book club reads books that feature post-apocalypic, dystopian, or alternate histor…more
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The greatest enemy of art and of suicide is the world's indifference.
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This group is fun way for those participating in the Marshall Public Library's annual adult read…more
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