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)
The Age of Calamities
Murder at Martingale Manor (Chronicles of St. Mary's)
Cronus (The Time Traveler's Passport)
A War of Wyverns (A Language of Dragons, #2)
Blood Slaves
Murder at Martingale Manor (Chronicles of St. Mary's)
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)
Pagans
The Last Wizards' Ball (Gunnie Rose, #6)
The Blueprint
Mania
Biography of X
The Heist (Isaac Bell #14)
The Power Fantasy Volume 1: The Superpowers
All the Dead Shall Weep (Gunnie Rose, #5)
The Last Kingdom (Cotton Malone, #17)
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)
Ulysses by James JoyceInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rabelais' Codpiece
135 books — 144 voters

Redemption by Regina M. JosephAmerican Survivor by Debbie HightowerThe Relentless Moon by Mary Robinette KowalRing Shout by P. Djèlí ClarkAgency by William Gibson
Alternate History in 2020
28 books — 8 voters
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickFatherland by Robert   HarrisThe Children of Berlin by Sharon MaasThe Reader by Bernhard SchlinkAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Best Nazi novels!
45 books — 43 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
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickWatchmen by Alan             MooreFatherland by Robert   HarrisCoilhunter by Dean F. WilsonJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Alternate History
359 books — 678 voters


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Future Politics Effecting change in national politics was mostly a matter of making better use of online forums, encouraging voters to press forth with hard questions, providing statistics and solutions. Direct-to-voter referendums became an increasingly common way of effecting national policy. If Congress were deadlocked over a particular issue, the voters would be asked to make up their minds for them in the form of an online referendum.
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