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The Man in the High Castle (Vintage)
by (shelved 198 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.59 — 244,459 ratings — published 1962
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
by (shelved 128 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 115,516 ratings — published 2006
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
by (shelved 124 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.95 — 39,273 ratings — published 2018
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 102 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.72 — 81,851 ratings — published 2007
The Years of Rice and Salt (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.77 — 16,068 ratings — published 2002
Fatherland (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 59,732 ratings — published 1992
11/22/63 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 706,498 ratings — published 2011
The Guns of the South (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,881 ratings — published 1992
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 262,680 ratings — published 2004
Throne of Jade (Temeraire, #2)
by (shelved 80 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 57,626 ratings — published 2006
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 542,014 ratings — published 2022
River of Teeth (River of Teeth, #1)
by (shelved 69 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.50 — 12,057 ratings — published 2017
Black Powder War (Temeraire, #3)
by (shelved 65 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 44,814 ratings — published 2006
1632 (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,819 ratings — published 2000
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
by (shelved 64 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 95,460 ratings — published 2009
Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 36,669 ratings — published 2018
The Plot Against America (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.82 — 71,698 ratings — published 2004
Farthing (Small Change, #1)
by (shelved 57 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,740 ratings — published 2006
The Fated Sky (Lady Astronaut Universe, #2)
by (shelved 56 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 16,064 ratings — published 2018
Empire of Ivory (Temeraire, #4)
by (shelved 56 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 34,782 ratings — published 2007
How Few Remain (Timeline-191, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,713 ratings — published 1997
Tongues of Serpents (Temeraire, #6)
by (shelved 53 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.77 — 24,674 ratings — published 2010
Victory of Eagles (Temeraire, #5)
by (shelved 53 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.09 — 29,649 ratings — published 2008
In the Balance (Worldwar, #1)
by (shelved 52 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 7,372 ratings — published 1994
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 139,200 ratings — published 2001
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
by (shelved 48 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 115,088 ratings — published 2009
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)
by (shelved 45 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 37,871 ratings — published 2021
Bitter Seeds (The Milkweed Triptych, #1)
by (shelved 44 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 6,784 ratings — published 2010
1633 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,908 ratings — published 2002
Underground Airlines (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.82 — 26,277 ratings — published 2016
The Black God's Drums (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 41 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 12,094 ratings — published 2018
Behemoth (Leviathan, #2)
by (shelved 41 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 41,795 ratings — published 2010
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.3)
by (shelved 40 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.96 — 18,268 ratings — published 2019
Crucible of Gold (Temeraire, #7)
by (shelved 40 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 19,823 ratings — published 2012
American Front (The Great War, #1)
by (shelved 40 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,227 ratings — published 1998
Boneshaker (The Clockwork Century, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.53 — 34,477 ratings — published 2009
Island in the Sea of Time (Nantucket, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.01 — 8,629 ratings — published 1998
The Difference Engine (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.47 — 23,273 ratings — published 1990
Everfair (Everfair, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.19 — 3,019 ratings — published 2016
A Dead Djinn in Cairo (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.1)
by (shelved 37 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,301 ratings — published 2016
Tilting the Balance (Worldwar, #2)
by (shelved 37 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.84 — 5,207 ratings — published 1995
Striking the Balance (Worldwar, #4)
by (shelved 36 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,715 ratings — published 1996
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 459,425 ratings — published 2016
Wolf by Wolf (Wolf by Wolf, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,689 ratings — published 2015
Goliath (Leviathan, #3)
by (shelved 35 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 34,349 ratings — published 2011
Weapons of Choice (Axis of Time, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 5,873 ratings — published 2004
The Relentless Moon (Lady Astronaut Universe, #3)
by (shelved 34 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,244 ratings — published 2020
Blood of Tyrants (Temeraire, #8)
by (shelved 34 times as alt-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 16,778 ratings — published 2013
Pavane (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,719 ratings — published 1968
Anno Dracula (Anno Dracula, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as alt-history)
avg rating 3.76 — 15,213 ratings — published 1992
“When the far right transforms history they are able to take control of the past and can redefine the actions of themselves and their opposition into something more palatable for the outsider. This then increases their standing in society and can help to promote themselves as heroic—other history is against them and they are the victim.”
― Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History: Alt/Histories
― Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History: Alt/Histories
“They’d never get here in time. It’s easy. A lobotomized monkey could do it.” “And where are we going to find a lobotomized monkey at this time of night?”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
