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The War That Came Early: Coup d’Etat
In this fourth installment of Harry Turtledove’s latest series, set during World War II, he asks the same questions that…
The War That Came Early: The Big Switch
In the third volume of the alternate history series The War That Came Early, Harry Turtledove brings us to 1940.…
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…
The Demon Redcoat
In this third book in the Traitor to the Crown series, Proctor Brown is still fighting the Covenant, the slippery…
Hitler’s War
What if British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had refused Hitler’s request to return the Sudetenland to Germany? That is the…
A Spell for the Revolution
This second book in the Traitor to the Crown series finds Proctor Brown and Deborah Walcott continuing their battle against…
Shadow Valley
Set 30,000 years ago in Africa’s Mount Kilimanjaro region, this follow-up to Great Sky Woman has T’Cori, the heroine from…
The Patriot Witch
I must admit that I approached this novel predisposed to write a negative review. I was not a fan of…
Troy: Shield of Thunder
Editors' choice
Plain-faced Helen sits behind the walls of Troy, married to Paris but never to Menelaus; Andromache loves another but is…
The Greener Shore
Briga, wife of the chief druid, Ainvar, becomes the first true Gael of Ainvar’s tribe. The first to leap upon…
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