Alternative history fiction Books

April 1794: The Reign of Terror has been striking France like a plague for half a year. Daily, hundreds have followed King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette to the guillotine-some guilty of real crimes, some completely innocent. George-Jacques Danton has...

Fantasy with a new twist - a Japanese empire occupies the west coast of North America when the Conquistadors arrive. The year is 1516... The Land of the Sun Goddess follows the Fujiwara family as they try to protect the empire while fighting demons from...

Morpheus the Mage has ventured into the Otherworlds from his home planet of Nova Europa to free a woman imprisoned halfway across the universe. But his real quest, as he discovers during his long journey, involves saving the cosmos itself, and restoring...

In the waning days of World War II, a crafty Sicilian prospector and his mafia associates concoct a scheme to hide tons of Nazi gold, pilfered from their victims, in an aspiring gold mine in the mountains of British Columbia until it is called for. ...

Dans ce livre, Renouvier explore l'utopie à travers l'histoire en proposant différentes scénarios alternatifs pour les grands événements historiques. Il examine la manière dont l'histoire aurait pu être différente, si des événements-clés s'étaient...

Oliver Cromwell led the charge in the beheading of England's King Charles I in 1649. But little did he know that his own head would soon roll. And roll and roll-for the next three hundred years across the Commonwealth. The execution of Charles I...

North Carolina, 1917. Charlie Newell lives aquiet life farming as a sharecropper under thehot Southern sun and living in the Negrosettlement of Holly Ridge. Even though theworld is engaged in the Great War, Charlie'sreligion forbids him from fighting. He...

"[This novel is] visionary fiction based on nearly twenty-five years ofresearch into ancient Egypt. It is a fascinating and revealing tale,which offers new insights into the mysteries of the pyramids andbiblical and global history. Readers may never look...

Diego DiSilva escapes death at the hands of the man he called father only to be thrust into an uncertain future with a shadowy Cortez, his alien allies the dark Suns, and a Mexica emperor determined to drive Cortez and the Dark Suns from the New World...

As A FLY ON THE WALL begins, Heinz Linge has gone from hardscrabble bricklayer to the personal valet of Adolf Hitler... a dizzying rise that baffles no one more than Linge himself.As he scrambles to survive the machinations of the toadies and sycophants...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""Johnny Miller: Or Truth And Perseverance"" is a novel written by Felix Weiss. The story revolves around the life of Johnny Miller, a young boy who is determined to achieve his dreams despite facing numerous challenges along the way. Johnny's journey is...

Owen Loof-a.k.a. The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway-is known for his show-stopping attire, vibrant personality, and suave dancing with the ladies. When out on the town, his drive is to always make people smile and spread his zeal for life.However, the...

Allow me toTake a journey to places only the imagination can carry you. All from the comfort of your reading place. From Sea to the stars, across time and dimesions, anywhere a dream, a mustery, a nightmare or a fantsy can go.

As the heart of the alliance between Babylon and Egypt, Kassaya is determined to honour her father's commands. But a captivating newcomer to the Palace of the Ornaments brings unexpected change to a world she is only just beginning to understand...

Tidal Effects is the sequel to Gray Tide in the East, the popular alternate history of the First World War. In Gray Tide, the Germans cancel their planned invasion of Belgium in 1914, turning their armies eastward to crush Russia without interference...

A supernatural secret, a race to thwart a sinister magic, and one young woman's strange inheritance, that could change her life, and history itself. Adapted from the one-of-a-kind online literary experience, where readers and characters worked...

"ADVENTURE TRAVEL" IN COLOMBIA - MOMENTS OF MAYHEMOr, Colombia Revisited is a return to the author's travel and research in Colombia years ago, but now revised and made into "historical and cultural fiction."Professor Michael Gaherty and "Adventure...

In 1519, at the Chateau Clos Luce in France, Anne Boleyn is the formal apprentice of Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo is now an old man and working feverishly to build a clock that will end Anne's dark curse. Set upon her by the Goddess years ago when Anne...

As 1941 comes to a close, Europe is at war. Meet German General Heinz Guderian as he battles a resurgent Soviet Army at the very gates of Moscow during the worst winter in 100 years. Owing to General Erwin Rommel's providential battlefield death in...

The Four Gates of Heaven is a tantalizing sci-fi adventure in which Professor Daniel Johnson and his fiancée, Dr. Helena Edward, embark on an epic journey in search of the staff of Eden, the twelve stones of Joshua, and the lost Ark of the Covenant.Their...

Here are narratives by "nobodies" who were privileged (or, in some cases, not) to be employed by or otherwise to have served famous people. They include corpulent Horatio, who serves as "a sort of muse" to a grieving William Shakespeare; Mose, a runaway...

The Guard: A Tale of Two Lives is a story about a girl with no freedom to choose. She is made a guard, and her story is the story of the lives of millions of girls in Africa who travel from crib to grave with no control over their lives. Reva the Guard...

"Mukti: Free to Be Born Again" is a history-based autobiographical nonfiction created on three decades of fieldwork in Muslim-majority Bangladesh and Hindu-majority India. Many strands of real-life drama have been weaved together with 1947 Hindu-Muslim,...

A sequel to his first book, Archie Stanley's Journeys II offers alternative family migrations that parallel the DNA-based migrations described in Journeys. These alternative migrations branch off from the main family migration pathway from Africa to...

When I first read E. M. Bounds' eight books on prayer, I was certain there was no need for anyone else to ever write another book on prayer, that Bounds had said it all, and said it much better than anyone else could possibly say it. I felt the same way...

When thirty-five-year-old Bill Armature learns he's inherited a house in California, he leaves Detroit, Michigan, to deal with his new home. Armature believes his stay in Chico will be temporary and leases an apartment for just three months. Soon this...

In this second novel of the trilogy, something is happening in the outer circles of the cosmos, something that is threatening to destabilize the equilibrium holding the universe together. The answer lies on the strange world of the Pachyderms out beyond...

In the first volume of The Hieromonk's Tale fantasy trilogy, set in an alternate history in the year 1205, Father Afanasy begins searching for clues surrounding the carefully-hidden secret of his birth, Melanthrix the Mage gains much influence at the...

First published in 1893, this speculative fiction novel imagines an alternate future for the United States in which Abraham Lincoln survives the assassination attempt and continues to lead the nation through Reconstruction. With themes of love, politics,...

""A Pottle of Strawberries to Beguile a Short Journey, or a Long Half Hour"" is a novel written by Albert Smith and published in 1848. The story follows the journey of two young lovers, Harry and Fanny, as they travel by coach from London to Bath. Along...

A Modern Pagan: A Novel is a book written by Constance Goddard Du Bois in 1895. The novel follows the story of a young woman named Damaris, who is living in the late 19th century and is struggling to find her place in society. Damaris is a free-spirited...

A Man of the Day V2 is a novel written by Lillias Wassermann and first published in 1881. The book follows the story of a man named George Ingram, who is a successful businessman and politician in London. Ingram is well-respected in his community and has...

A Man of Sark is a novel written by John Oxenham and published in 1907. The story is set on the island of Sark, one of the Channel Islands, and follows the life of a young man named Philip Druce. Philip is the son of a wealthy merchant who owns a large...

A Losing Hazard is a novel written by Courteney Grant and originally published in 1875. The story takes place in England and follows the life of a young woman named Clara, who is forced to marry a wealthy but abusive man named Sir Francis. Despite her...

A Lad of the O'Friels is a novel by Irish author Seumas MacManus, first published in 1903. The story is set in the fictional Irish village of Drumboe and follows the life of a young boy named Manus O'Friel. Manus is the son of a poor farmer and dreams of...

Inside this book, you'll find an assortment of gritty New York life stories featuring unforgettable characters. New York is a city that attracts people seeking opportunities, but on High Street, you will meet lost souls whose lives are filled with failed...

Explore an alternate history of England with this riveting novel by Sir George Tomkyns Chesney, imagining a world where Germany successfully invaded the country in 1875. Packed with vivid battle scenes and gripping characters, this book is a thrilling...

This provocative book is a fictional series of letters defending slavery and refuting the arguments put forward in Uncle Tom's Cabin. The author argues that slavery is a natural and just institution, and that abolition would lead to chaos and destruction...

In the 20th century, Jimmy Hoffa was a man obsessed with power.The mob wanted him dead, and on July 30, 1975, they hired his friend to do it. But Hoffa was never murdered that night...and the mob didn’t know about time travel.Every four and five...

"I have no hankerin’ for thrills if needs be sought in the heavens. I shall keep my feet firmly planted in contentment.” - Harriet, The Crossing Hour"I shall yield a rifle of fury, loaded with the justice of time and the raging...