Most Popular Alternate History Books of the 2020s

Discover popular Alternate History books from the 2020s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.

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Triggernometry #2

Advanced Triggernometry

Stark Holborn

Steampunk · Alternate History · Historical Fiction · Western

April 8, 2021

The Jeffrey Thomas Chapbook Series #7

Welcome to Punktown

Jeffrey Thomas

Horror · Science Fiction · Cthulhu · Weird Fiction · Collection

June 24, 2021

Magic & Mechanicals #2

Sea Change

Jessica Marting

Fantasy · Mermaid · Steampunk · Adult · Alternate History

July 20, 2021

The Cruel Gods #1

The Thirteenth Hour

Trudie Skies

Fantasy · Steampunk · Alternate History

October 13, 2021

The Invisible Library #8

The Untold Story

Genevieve Cogman

Fantasy · Alternate History

December 28, 2021

Assiti Shards

1637: The Coast of Chaos

Eric Flint, Gorg Huff, Paula Goodlett

Science Fiction · Alternate History

December 7, 2021

Assiti Shards

1637: Dr. Gribbleflotz and the Soul of Stoner

Kerryn Offord, Rick Boatright

Science Fiction · Alternate History

September 7, 2021

The Romanov Rescue

Tom Kratman, Monalisa Foster

Science Fiction · Alternate History

November 2, 2021

A Man Lies Dreaming #2

The Lunacy Commission

Lavie Tidhar

Science Fiction · Short Stories · Alternate History · Thriller

May 25, 2021

Artillerymen #1

Purgatory's Shore

Taylor Anderson

Science Fiction · Alternate History

September 21, 2021

The Best of Harry Turtledove

Harry Turtledove

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Short Stories · Alternate History

April 30, 2021

Assiti Shards

1637: The Peacock Throne

Eric Flint, Griffin Barber

Science Fiction · Alternate History

May 2021

The Great Destroyers

Caroline Tung Richmond

Science Fiction · Dystopia · Young Adult · Alternate History

August 3, 2021

The Macedonian Hazard

Eric Flint, Gorg Huff, Paula Goodlett

Science Fiction · Alternate History

January 5, 2021

Assiti Shards

1636: Calabar's War

Charles E. Gannon, Robert Waters

Science Fiction · Alternate History

April 6, 2021

Gunnie Rose #3

The Russian Cage

Charlaine Harris

Fantasy · Alternate History

February 23, 2021

Muse #1

Muse

Brittany Cavallaro

Fantasy · Young Adult · Alternate History

February 2, 2021

Triggernometry #1

Triggernometry

Stark Holborn

Steampunk · Alternate History · Historical Fiction · Western

April 8, 2020

As Ants to the Gods

Alex Burcher

Fantasy · Alternate History

June 5, 2020

Assiti Shards

1637: No Peace Beyond the Line

Eric Flint, Charles E. Gannon

Science Fiction · Alternate History

October 2020

Bubblegum

Adam Levin

Science Fiction · Alternate History

April 14, 2020

Smoke #2

Soot

Dan Vyleta

Alternate History

February 25, 2020

Noumena #1

Axiom's End

Lindsay Ellis

Science Fiction · Alternate History

July 21, 2020

Arcane America #3

Caller of Lightning

Eytan Kollin, Peter J. Wacks

Science Fiction · Alternate History

June 2, 2020

Assiti Shards

1636: The Atlantic Encounter

Eric Flint, Walter H. Hunt

Science Fiction · Alternate History

August 4, 2020

Destroyermen #15

Winds of Wrath

Taylor Anderson

Science Fiction · Alternate History

June 9, 2020

The Beholder #2

The Boundless

Anna Bright

Young Adult · Alternate History

June 9, 2020

Lady Astronaut #3

The Relentless Moon

Mary Robinette Kowal

Science Fiction · Alternate History

July 14, 2020

Alternate World War #3

Shadows of Annihilation

S. M. Stirling

Alternate History

March 10, 2020

United States of Japan #3

Cyber Shogun Revolution

Peter Tieryas

Science Fiction · Alternate History

March 3, 2020

Gunnie Rose #2

A Longer Fall

Charlaine Harris

Fantasy · Alternate History

January 14, 2020