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

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Apostles of Mercy (Noumena, #3)
Covenant, Vol. 1 (Covenant, #1)
Elusive (Scarlet Revolution, #2)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanNeverwhere by Neil GaimanThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Alternate England
382 books — 334 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
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Shaun Musson
Trust no one.’ His youthful eyes met Hutcheons’s and he leaned closer. ‘And trust no thing either: things are people too.
Shaun Musson, The Retrieval Chamber

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