Genre: Western Fantasy Publisher: Hadrosaur Press Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Gave you read this book? Legends of the Dragon Cowboys, by David B Riley and Laura Givens consists of two tales, with each tale comprised of a series of interconnecting shorter stories. The first is The …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Published: 2018 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? I want to further slice the genre here. I regard alternate history as a sub-genre of speculative fiction. An example might be stories where Germany won World War II. The …
Genre: Alternate History (historical fantasy) Publisher: Overlook Press Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? Battle for Rome is the third book in the Twilight of Empire historical fantasy series, which takes place at the end of the Roman empire and focuses primarily on …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Penguin Press Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Reviewer: David L. Felts Have you read this book? I’m wasn’t sure how to classify this one. It’s fiction, and speculative, but it’s not fantastic speculation, if that makes any sense. I decided to go with alternate history; a story …
Genre: Science Alternate History Publisher: Harper Collins Published: 2017 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David L. Felts Have you read this book? Fire & Sword, by Harry Sidebottom, is the third book in his “Throne of the Caesars” series, set in third century Rome and following the machinations of various characters as …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: CB Creative Books Published: 2015 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by SJ Higbee Have you read this book? Oscar and I finally completed our time with Philip and his talking animal companions with the fourth and last book in this series. Would it sustain the standard set …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Harper Collins Published: 1993 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Jeff Edwards Have you read this book? The year is 1964. Germany has reigned supreme since Hitler’s victory in World War II, and Berlin is gearing up to celebrate Der Fuhrer’s seventy-fifth birthday. Homicide investigator Xavier March …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Bantam Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? Kim Stanley Robinson enjoys an enviable reputation in the speculative fiction community. He is perhaps best known for his Mars books: Red Mars (Nebula winner), Green Mars (Hugo winner) and …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Warner Books Published: 2003 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Fraser Ronald Have you read this book? I was actually a little bit worried when I got my hands on Zulu Heart, the sequel to Steven Barnes’ fabulous Lion’s Blood. My review of that book tells you …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Ace Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Sarah Guidry Have you read this book? Enter Will Shakespeare, nineteen years of age. He is not yet possessed of the necessary knowledge to pen great plays. He knows naught of intrigue, deceit, great kings, or great magics. …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Ballantine Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Valerie Frankel Have you read this book? The Wolf King carries readers back to the fall of the Roman empire, a time of ghosts and werewolves, in this breathtaking historic fantasy adventure. Alice Borchard sprinkles her novel with …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Tor Published: 1998 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Aaron M. Renn Have you read this book? It’s almost a truism that expectations play a huge role in how we judge a book. I actively dislike the alternate history subgenre so was prepared to hate Darwinia. As …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Warner Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Fraser Ronald Have you read this book? The world of Lion’s Blood by Steven Barnes is a slightly tweaked version of our own. In this alternate history, Egypt and Abyssinia are the great powers of the world, …
