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A Different Flesh
The first English colonists reach the North Americas, but they don't find Indians-only Pleistocene mammals and subhuman anthropoids(Homo erectus), whi...

American Empire: The Victorious Opposition
After winning two wars between the states, and losing the last, the USA becomes so socialist and so contrite that she cant/wont see the storm that bre...

Blood and Iron - American Empire 1
Ballantine, Aug 2001, 27.95, 503 pp. ISBN: 034540565X By 1918 the Great War fought in North America and Europe led to the victory of the U...

Colonization: Down To Earth
This is the second book of the complete Colonization series, set in the 1960's, in the same time line as the preceding Worldwar Tetrology ( 4 book cyc...

Colonization: Second Contact
The sequel series to the World War Saga, set 20 years after World War: In The Balance, deals with alien colonization of the Earth. With technology sto...

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Curious Notions - Crosstime Traffic 2
Tor, Oct 2004, 23.95, 272 pp. ISBN: 0765306948 Crosstime Agent Lawrence Gomes warns his son Paul, who recently graduated from high school, tha...



Days of Infamy
NAL, Nov 2004, 24.95, 464 ISBN: 0451213076 The Japanese plan to bomb Pearl Harbor when Commander Genda persuades Admiral Yamamoto to also occu...

Departures: Stories of Alternate History
This anthology is a nice break from Turtledove's ultra-long novels and series'. It is a hard collection to categorize, because the stories cover a _l...

End of the Beginning
This novel is the second book in the "Days of Infamy" series by Harry Turtledove, after the successful invasion of Hawaii by the Japanese in this Alte...

Gunpowder Empire - Crosstime Traffic 1
When Jeremy Solters and his sister Amanda are not going to Canoga Park High School (class of 2092 or so), they join their parents in trading in an alt...

Homeward Bound
Del Rey, Jan 2005. 26.95, 608 pp. ISBN: 034545846X The Race as they call themselves travel the twenty light years distance from their planet t...

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How Few Remain - a Novel of the Second War Between the States
A generation after the South won the War of Succession, the Confederate States annexes the Mexican provinces of Sonora and Chihuhuia, angering the Uni...

In the Balance - Worldwar 1
A race of lizardlike aliens invades the earth at a key point in our history: World War II. Never was mankind more divided. Never were we more technoli...

Into the Darkness - World at War 1
The death of a duke starts a small war that gets bigger as country after country gets pulled into it. The whole book is about this war, seen from diff...

Jaws of Darkness - World at War 5
Tor, Apr 2003, 27.95, 624 pp. ISBN: 0765304171 The Second World War continues to rage on and over Derlavai. The continent is methodically bei...

Out of the Darkness - World at War 6
Tor, Apr 2004 ISBN: 0765304384 The great Derlavaian world war is nearly over with major offensives along several fronts that will ultimately d...

Return Engagement: Settling Accounts 1
This book describes the opening stages of World War II in Harry Turtledove's alternate history series SETTLING ACCOUNTS. Jake Featherston, ruthless...

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Ruled Britania
Shakespeare is approached by Lord Burghley, the aging chancellor of Elizabeth and asked to write a play, on the ancient Queen Boudicca, and her plight...

Rulers of Darkness - World at War 4
Tor, Apr 2002, 27.95, 656 pp. ISBN: 0765300362 The Derlavian War that has devastated the world is now over three years old with no end in ...

Settling Accounts: The Grapple
This is the third book in the alterate history series SETTLING ACCOUNTS, which parallels World War II. The tide of battle has finally turned in...

Striking the Balance - Worldwar 4
As the war rages on into 1944, city after city explodes into radioactive firestorms in a tit-for-tat exchange between the Soviet Union, the United Sta...

The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump
This book is tough to describe. Set in modern-day Los Angeles, except - this world runs by magic, not science. David Fisher, who works for the EPA (...

The Center Cannot Hold - American Empire 2
As the world licks its wounds from a War and a economic crash, people look for answers and persons to blame. There's not as much 'out for blood' as in...

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The Great War Series
The Great War is a three-book series in which the United States and the independent Confederate States enter World War I on opposite sides. The U.S. i...

The Great War: American Front
The first book in a trilogy explaining what could of been! The Confederate States after their victories in the War of Seccession and the Second Mexic...

The Guns of the South: a Novel of the Civil War
South African soldiers time travel back to the American Civil War to aid General Lee with AK-47's. Lee wanting to save his beloved Virginia excepts on...

The Victorious Oppostion
In a world that never was but could haven been, the Confederacy won the War of Succession and the United States had to recognize them as a sovereign n...

Tilting the Balance - Worldwar 2
World War II is interrupted by an alien invasion. Americans, Soviets, Nazis, and, Japanese temporarily call a truce and unite to face a common foe. Th...

Upsetting the Balance - Worldwar 3
No one could stop The Race, the alien invaders from a distant star who interrupted World War II. China, the Soviet Union, Japan, Nazi Germany, Britain...

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