Alternate history or alternative history is a genre of fiction consisting of stories that are set in worlds in which history has diverged from the actual history of the world. It can be variously seen as a subgenre of literary fiction, science fiction, and historical fiction; different alternate history works may use tropes from any or all of these genres. It is sometimes abbreviated AH. Another occasionally-used term for the genre is "allohistor...
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Websites of this genre:
Books In This Genre:
- 1940 - England Invaded ,
- His Dark Materials ,
- The Man in the High Castle ,
- SS-GB ,
- The Domination ,
- The Difference Engine ,
- Worldwar ,
- The Years of Rice and Salt ,
- Colonization ,
- How Few Remain
Films On This Subject:
Also known as:
- Allohistory,
- Alternative history
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