Alternate History

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This is a profound story about identity, heritage, and the commodification of culture. The protagonist, Jesse Turnblatt, works for a virtual

Everfair is an alternate history and speculative fiction novel that reimagines the African nation Congo during the colonial era. The story

In a 25th-century utopian society where gender is a personal matter and religion is taboo, Mycroft Canner serves his sentence by

Amberlough by Lara Elena Donnelly is centered around covert agent Cyril DePaul, who confronts a precarious mission in the heart of

Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents’ death, is curious about the secrets of her father’s mysterious past. She embarks

In an alternate 1950s, a meteorite destroys Washington DC, triggering climate change that will soon make the Earth uninhabitable. Mathematician Elma

The Relentless Moon is the third installment in Mary Robinette Kowal’s Lady Astronaut series. It focuses on Nicole Wargin, one of

Piranesi lives in the House, an enormous labyrinth of statues-filled halls. The House has infinite rooms and hallways, its exits open

This rich, magical novel follows the life of January Scaller, a young woman living in early 1900’s America. January discovers a

Middlegame is a fantasy novel by Seanan McGuire. It revolves around twins, Roger and Dodger, who aren’t exactly human, but not