Explore fascinating, often chilling "what if" accounts of the world that could have existed�and still might yet . . . Science fiction�s most illustrious and visionary authors hold forth the ultimate alternate history collection. Here you�ll experience mind-bending tales that challenge your views of the past, present, and future, including: � "The Lucky Strike": When The Lucky Strike is chosen over The Enola Gay to drop the first atomic bomb, fate takes an unexpected turn in Kim Stanley Robinson�s gripping tale. � "Bring the Jubilee": Ward Moore�s novella masterpiece offers a rebel victory at Gettysburg which changes the course of the Civil War . . . and all of American history. � "Through Road No Wither": After Hitler�s victory in World War II, two Nazi officers confront their destiny in Greg Bear�s apocalyptic vision of the future. � "All the Myriad Ways": Murder or suicide, Ambrose Harmon�s death leads the police down an infinite number of pathways in Larry Niven�s brilliant and defining tale of alternatives and consequences. � "Mozart in Mirrorshades": Bruce Sterling and Lewis Shiner explore a terrifying era as the future crashes into the past�with disastrous results. . . . as well as works by Poul Anderson � Gregory Benford � Jack L. Chalker � Nicholas A. DiChario � Brad Linaweaver � William Sanders � Susan Shwartz � Allen Steele � and Harry Turtledove himself! The definitive collection: fourteen seminal alternate history tales drawing readers into a universe of dramatic possibility and endless wonder.
(less)Explore fascinating, often chilling "what if" accounts of the world that could have existed�and still might yet . . . Science fiction�s most illustrious and visionary authors hold forth the ultimate alternate history collection. Here
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The Best Alternate History Stories of the 20th Century | 