Alternate History
When Angels Wept: A What-If History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
I’m told the author of this book would like to see this volume shelved in history rather than science fiction/alternate…
Corsets & Clockwork
Corsets & Clockwork is a short-story anthology of steampunk romances. This was my first foray into the world of steampunk,…
The Afrika Reich
Let me begin with a recipe for a literary cocktail. Take a slug of Robert Harris and an equal measure…
Hitler’s War: September 1938 — War is declared
Many people regard alternative history as neither legitimate history nor legitimate historical fiction. Yet the past has meaning only in…
Grandville
This is a sumptuously illustrated graphic novel, by an author-artist who received wide acclaim for his 2007 book Alice in…
Hitler’s War
What if British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had refused Hitler’s request to return the Sudetenland to Germany? That is the…
The United States of Atlantis
Atlantis has been settled by the English and the French for over 300 years. Now, at the end of the…
1942
Robert Conroy has established himself as a leading writer of “what if” historical fiction in his 1901, 1862, and 1945…
Pilgrim: The Greatest Crusade
In 1212, crusaders march to the Holy Land in order to wrest it back from the Saracens, who are now…
John
Blind and exiled, the disciple John is passing his existence on the isle of Patmos with a small band of…
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