Alternate history (also referred to as alternative history, allohistory, althist, or simply A.H.) is a subgenre of speculative fiction in which one or...

This is a list of alternate history fiction, sorted primarily by type and then chronologically. American Civil War alternate histories Axis victory in World...

to serve as a starting point for speculative fiction, particularly alternate history. One of the first science-fiction examples of a parallel universe...

The Sidewise Awards for Alternate History were established in 1995 to recognize the best alternate history stories and novels of the year. The awards take...

Alternate Presidents is an alternate history anthology edited by Mike Resnick, published in the United States by Tor Books. There are 28 stories in the...

American Civil War alternate histories are alternate history fiction that focuses on the Civil War ending differently or not occurring. The American Civil...

Uchronia: The Alternate History List is an online general-interest book database containing a bibliography of alternate history novels, stories, essays...

variously called alternate history, speculative history, allohistory, and hypothetical history. An early book of counterfactual histories is If It Had Happened...

Alternate reality games are a modern genre of gaming often consisting of an interactive, networked narrative that uses the real world as a platform and...

fiction and alternate history. In Worldwar, aliens invade during World War II in 1942. The Colonization trilogy deals with the course of history a generation...

hypothetical self-contained plane of existence, co-existing with one's own Alternate history, a genre of fiction in which historical events differ from reality...

Darwinia is a 1998 science fiction/alternate history novel by American-Canadian writer Robert Charles Wilson. Darwinia was written in segments, in Vancouver...

Baxter's blending of alternate history with science fiction. A more recent work in this direction is the Northland Trilogy, an alternate prehistory that begins...

and alternate history novelette by American writer David Brin. The graphic novel The Life Eaters is based on the story. The work features an alternate history...

element of dragons to create an Alternate History plot set during the Napoleonic Era). Counterfactual history (aka virtual history): This is a recent form of...

the alternate history novel Dominion. He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History...

sometimes used in its original meaning as a straightforward synonym for alternate history, a genre of speculative fiction that reimagines historical events...

Stirling is the author of the Draka series of alternate history novels, the later time travel/alternate history Nantucket series and the Emberverse series...

The Worldwar series is the fan name given to a series of eight alternate history science fiction novels by Harry Turtledove. Its premise is an alien invasion...

up alternate universe, alternate universes, parallel universe, parallel universes, or parallel world in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alternate reality...

near future. Although it is not obvious at first, this is also an alternate history story. In this world, instead of preaching peace and forgiveness and...

Roosevelt. In the alternate history short story "The Impeachment of Adlai Stevenson" by David Gerrold included in the anthology Alternate Presidents, Stevenson...

considered future histories.[citation needed] Future histories differ from alternate history, in which different outcomes are ascribed to past events, because...

"Alien space bats" ("ASBs") is a neologism for plot devices used in alternate history to mean an implausible point of divergence. "Alien space bats" originally...

Cahokia Jazz is an alternate-history detective novel by Francis Spufford released in Great Britain in 2023 and the United States in 2024. The book is...

The Berlin Project is a 2017 science fiction alternate history novel by American writer Gregory Benford. It was first published in May 2017 in the United...

Fringeworthy is an alternate history role-playing game published by Tri Tac Games in 1982 that involves playing characters who have the ability to travel...

A Man Lies Dreaming is a 2014 alternate history / noir novel by Lavie Tidhar. It was first published by Hodder & Stoughton. In 1933, Germany became a...

onward). Horror elements continue to expand outside the genre. The alternate history of more traditional historical horror in Dan Simmons's 2007 novel...

work in the genres of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, science fiction, and mystery fiction. He is a student of history and completed his PhD...