Most Popular Alternate History Books of the 20th century

Lives of the Monster Dogs

Kirsten Bakis

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Animal Fantasy · Steampunk · Bram Stoker Award

1997

The Oath of Empire #1

The Shadow of Ararat

Thomas Harlan

Fantasy · Alternate History

1999

The Difference Engine

Bruce Sterling, William Gibson

Science Fiction · Steampunk · Alternate History

1990

The Great War #2

Walk in Hell

Harry Turtledove

Alternate History

1999

Anno Dracula #3

Judgment of Tears: Anno Dracula 1959

Kim Newman

Horror · Alternate History

1998

Belisarius #2

In the Heart of Darkness

David Drake, Eric Flint

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1998

Worldwar #3

Upsetting the Balance

Harry Turtledove

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1996

Worldwar #2

Tilting the Balance

Harry Turtledove

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1995

The Years of Longdirk #1

Demon Sword

Ken Hood

Fantasy · Alternate History

1995

Moon of Ice

Brad Linaweaver

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1988

The Proteus Operation

James P. Hogan

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1985

Lest Darkness Fall

L. Sprague de Camp

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1941

Them Bones

Howard Waldrop

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1984

Illuminati #2

Masks of the Illuminati

Robert Anton Wilson

Fantasy · Alternate History

1981

Andy Warhol's Dracula

Kim Newman

Horror · Alternate History

1999

Magnificat

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Alternate History · Thriller

1999

Colonization #1

Second Contact

Harry Turtledove

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1999

Down in the Bottomlands (and Other Places)

Harry Turtledove, L. Sprague de Camp

Short Stories · Alternate History

1999

Draka

The Domination

S. M. Stirling

Collection · Alternate History

1999

Nantucket #2

Against the Tide of Years

S. M. Stirling

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1999

Carolus Rex #1

The Shadow of Albion

Andre Norton, Rosemary Edghill

Alternate History

1999

Belisarius #3

Destiny's Shield

David Drake, Eric Flint

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1999

The Secret Books of Venus #2

Saint Fire

Tanith Lee

Fantasy · Alternate History

1999

Climb the Wind

Pamela Sargent

Alternate History

1998

Stars and Stripes #1

Stars and Stripes Forever

Harry Harrison

Alternate History

1998

The Great War #1

American Front

Harry Turtledove

Alternate History

1998

Nantucket #1

Island in the Sea of Time

S. M. Stirling

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1998

The Years of Longdirk #3

Demon Knight

Ken Hood

Fantasy · Alternate History

1998

Blood of the Goddess #3

Bhagavati

Kara Dalkey

Fantasy · Alternate History

1998

Belisarius #1

An Oblique Approach

David Drake, Eric Flint

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1998

Geodyssey #4

Muse of Art

Piers Anthony

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1998

The Secret Books of Venus #1

Faces Under Water

Tanith Lee

Fantasy · Alternate History

1998

Ghost Novels #2

The Ghost of the Revelator

L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

Science Fiction · Alternate History

1998

The Dog King

Christoph Ransmayr

Translation · Alternate History

1997

The Madagascar Manifesto #3

Children of the Dusk

Janet Berliner, George Guthridge

Horror · Bram Stoker Award · Alternate History

1997

K is for Killing

Daniel Easterman

Alternate History

1997