Fiction - Alternative History

Scientists from the 22nd century implant a micro computer chip into Hitler's brain, giving him the knowledge that will ensure he does not make the wrong decisions during the first year of the Second World War. Thus, Hitler orders total economic mobilization in 1939,...

The Nephilim Were Betrayed Created by Cronus, the Lord Father, Anak and Eriktis are but two of the Nephilim that were supposed to be the saviors of the People. Through brutal, forced cross-breeding between Atlantean women and Izon men, Cronus hoped to revitalize the...

A group of "settlers" (more like survivors) arrive in Virginia from the ravished island of Manhattan, intending to establish an outpost, find oil, and exploit the Indians controlling the area. But nothing goes quite as planned (one settler, for instance, keeps losing body parts)....

A crackling, highly imaginative thriller debut in the vein of W.E.B. Griffin and Philip Kerr, set in German-occupied London at the close of World War II, in which a hardened British detective jeopardizes his own life to save an innocent soul and achieve the...

In this alternate history scenario, Hitler makes a different choice in spring 1942. Instead of heading south toward the Caucasus, he renews the German drive on Moscow. That's a tough choice. Moscow was the vital transportation and communications hub of the Soviet Union, as...

"A taut, suspenseful, terrifically well-researched historical thriller about the greatest crime of the 19th Century." William Martin, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Lincoln Letter and Bound for Gold. In 1900, former Congressman John Bingham tells his doctor, Jamie Fraser, about a terrible...

From New York Times bestselling author Harry Turtledove, the modern master of alternate history, a novel of alien contact set in the tumultuous year of the Watergate scandal. It's 1974, and Jerry Stieglitz is a grad student in marine biology at UCLA with a...

Surviving isn't living, and living isn't surviving, and in ruined Kansas City neither is guaranteed. When Jace and Pard run into the vicious Warlord of Kansas City, King KaMo, blood and death quickly follow. As cunning as he is deadly, KaMo's position is nearly...

Will desperation and the horrors of war undo all Finch has fought for?It is late 1776, and the American War of Independence has been raging for over a year. British engineer Giles Finch, disgraced by his past failed ventures, is called upon by General...

After the car accident that killed his wife, Joe Muncie realized his life had been close to pointless up until that time. Now, with no experience in leading his own life successfully, his only option was to follow what little bit of his heart...

Jake and the others have a simple mission: find the Omnia Fragment, and keep it away from Benedetti. But things get complicated as they're pursued across the ocean to the fragment's final resting place in the Mariana Trench. They don't know what they'll find...

Arvin Kraft loves his complicated family, but they talk about him: how slow he is, how they need to share the burden of caring for him, how tired they all are. He hides in the walls of the family's old house in Boston and...

A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1880-81 in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. The plot exhibits devices uncommon in Hardy's other fiction, such as falsified telegrams and faked photographs....

A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stancys. A Story of To-Day is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1880-81 in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. The plot exhibits devices uncommon in Hardy's other fiction, such as falsified telegrams and faked photographs....

Regression is Zaman's newest work, a speculative fiction novel about reincarnation spanning three lives set in Bhutan, Singapore, and Xinjiang.The story centers around the legend of Guru Rinpoche, the Second Buddha who brought Buddhism to Bhutan establishing Taktsang or the famous Tiger's Nest monastery...

Celwyn has avoided caring about anyone for hundreds of years, but he's about to learn the advantage, and cost, of true friendship. While on a mission to avenge the death of his lover, the immortal peyote-eating magician Celwyn is hired to deliver an automat,...

"A warm-hearted yet fierce fairy tale."―H. G. Parry In the early 1900s, two sisters must navigate the magic and the dangers of the Fae in this enchanting and cozy historical fantasy about sisterhood and self-discovery. There is no magic on Prospect Hill--or anywhere else,...

Clan of the Wolfdogs transports readers into the raw, prehistoric period to experience how we became modern humans, and dogs became our best allies. Inspired by the research of noted paleoanthropologist Dr. Pat Shipman, young Irik struggles to live up to his father's expectations...

Three terrific mysteries. Three detectives. Scotch McBride, The Perilous Path It's a perilous path...but he must travel it to the end. If not, then his father's life is forfeit. Scotch McBride is a young detective seeking to right the wrongs of the world. Little...

Kat Wallace is back in Bosch and as brash as before. All Kat wants to do is run her own life. But it seems as though everyone else has competing plans for her. Her commander of the Bosch Pirate Force wants her to lead....

It's 2500-proprietary genetic enhancements are ruthlessly guarded by a caste of aristocratic Rulers who preside over the burnt-out husk of American democracy, and the imperious Sargon 3 is on the brink of achieving a lifetime's worth of ambitions: he's the Ruler of New York,...

Enter a sumptuous world of art and magic in 17th-century Florence as Artemisia Gentileschi fights to make her mark as a painter and exact her revenge - perfect for fans of Alix E. Harrow, Elena Ferrante and Susanna Clarke. When Artemisia Gentileschi arrives in...

REESE'S BOOK CLUB MAY 2023 PICK BOOK OF THE MONTH MAY 2023 PICK A multigenerational saga that traverses the glamour of old Hollywood and the seductive draw of modern-day showbiz When Kitty Karr Tate, a White icon of the silver screen, dies and bequeaths...

Even if the allies can win the war, can they win the peace? Hugh Lupus brings his alternative history of WWII to a stunning end with a series of blockbuster set-piece battles on land and at sea with surprising fates in store for Commandante...

Kandella Torentillo is the largest superstar on the face of the planet.But it wasn't always that way. Before the glitz and glamour, the lights and the fame, she was just another girl growing up in D-Block -- a gritty and dangerous neighborhood in the...

In an alternate America that runs on magic, a potential environmental disaster plunges an overworked bureaucrat into a deadly conspiracy of evil gods and darkest sorcery David Fisher pushes paper for the EPA in a world that's a lot like ours . . ....

Author: Dexter PalmerISBN-10: 820011435XISBN-13: 9798200114351Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/16/2010Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs

Mid 1970s. Ex-Praetorian Aurelia Mitela is serving as Roma Nova's interim ambassador in London. Asked by a British colleague to find his missing son, Aurelia thinks it will only be a case of a young man temporarily rebelling. He's bound to turn up only...

She's young, she's beautiful, she's witty. Emma is about the life of a beautiful, clever and rich woman of twenty-one, who lives with her father in their huge estate. The wealthy, and somewhat spoilt Emma Woodhouse has no interest in falling in love or...

The story of a Jewish girl, in the U.S., who was raised in a Catholic convent post WWII, who endured prejudice and antisemitismmost of her life. Despite the constant cruel hatred and discrimination, she manages to survive.Author: J. D. KochISBN-10: 1088047246ISBN-13: 9781088047248Publisher: June McClureLanguage:...

50 years ago, two little boys set out in the world. At the same time, companies begin using computers. Aiden and Stevie don't fit in the grey society of the 1970s, but when punk rock explodes across the land, misfits like them are welcomed...

50 years ago, two little boys set out in the world. At the same time, companies begin using computers. Aiden and Stevie don't fit in the grey society of the 1970s, but when punk rock explodes across the land, misfits like them are welcomed...

50 years ago, two little boys set out in the world. At the same time, companies begin using computers. Aiden and Stevie don't fit in the grey society of the 1970s, but when punk rock explodes across the land, misfits like them are welcomed...

The new blockbuster thriller from Graham Hurley set against the final stages of the Second World War. Confidant of Goebbels. Instrument of Stalin. What's the worst that could happen? January 1945. Wherever you look on the map, the Thousand Year Reich is shrinking. Even...

What if you were forced to admit you had a favorite child?Grant and Kathryn Taldo had everything they could ever want: a beautiful home, steady jobs, and two beautiful children. But when Grant's job seeking renewable energy sources relocates him to Arkansas, he stumbles...

The thrilling conclusion to The Traveller's Path - a historical fantasy trilogy set in Dark Ages England! A young man's shadowed destiny leads him to the past... where he could change our world forever. Thomas McCadden is caught in a time not his own,...

A Realist in Eden is a work of fiction. At the same time, the author, a lifelong student of history and American politics, offers a future scenario of life in the Pacific Northwest after the overdue mega earthquake and a collapse of American democracy...

Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman's determined quest to seize a final chance...

Menedemos, the young dashing sea captain, and his helper (and cousin) the scholarly Sostratos, are back in their third adventure. This time around the two cousins end up in the Sacred Land, Jerusalem, where they encounter a strange religion. This fascinates Sostratos, who wants...

Menedemos, the young dashing sea captain, and his helper, the scholarly Sostratos, are sea-traders from the Greek island of Rhodes. Fearless sailors, they will travel any distance to make a profit or to search for rich treasures.While they trade in fineries such as wine...

Set in the final years of the reign of Elizabeth I, Nicola Cornick's latest is inspired by the true story of Robert Catesby, leader of the infamous Gunpowder Plot. This intriguing, twisty historical mystery combines a past and present story line that fans of...

"I am dying!" Conan said to the Stranger who had come to him. "No, you are not!" Professor Challenger told him. "This is just the beginning!" In Victorian London, a doctor is dying. And not just any doctor...but the late, great Sir Arthur Conan...

A story of passion and peril in alternative Victorian England. It's the late 19th century. Bold inventions usher in a new age, while genetic and cosmetic sciences reinforce an age-old class system. For the rich, immunity to disability and disease justifies their hold on...

Life is about moments. Can you seize it or let it pass? Can you make the right decision? A final negotiation between two men caused one nation to be divided into three zones that are now, one hundred and fifty years later, gathering to...

Will fame bring their downfall? After several hit tunes, Martin should be ecstatic. But rock-stardom isn't as glamourous as he'd hoped. In fact, constant adulation is nerve wracking and requires real work. Perhaps Jon Swift, front man for All Souls, holds the key to...

Dick Seaton accidentally discovers a workable space drive in combining pure copper with a newly discovered element "X." Having failed to re-create the effect, Seaton realizes that the missing component is a field generated by DuQuesne's particle accelerator, his arch-enemy, and thereafter sets up...

"Meccania the Super-State" (1918) - Set in future 1970: a young Chinese traveller named Ming Yuen-hwuy enters Meccania for a five-month stay. Ming's diary and notes describe his dreary and dehumanizing sojourn in a country where the militaristic government dominates social life. "Meccania" is...

A man and woman, both tortured by nightmares, work together toward emotional and spiritual healing, and discover shocking truths about the world they thought they knew and about their own pasts.Author: Allison M. AzulayISBN-10: 1989215874ISBN-13: 9781989215876Publisher: Allison Margaret AzulayLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/09/2022Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize:...

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK: A NEW NOVEL OF ALTERNATE HISTORY FROM MASTER OF MILITARY SF TOM KRATMAN, JUSTIN WATSON, AND KACEY EZELL. As WWI comes to a close, a German general, an escaped prisoner of war, and the crew of an airship...

ALTERNATE HISTORY FROM A MASTER. Best known for his genre-defining Ring of Fire novels, Flint continues his alternate look at Jacksonian America in 1824: The Arkansas War. The relocation of the southern Indian tribes to Oklahoma engineered by Sam Houston following the War of...