alternate history
Found 9 works tagged 'alternate history'.
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Kite Dancer
Published Oct 14, 2019 · 6,036 words (22 minutes)
Fantasy Historical steampunk alternate history World War I WWI
In an alternate World War I, the German Empire lures China to its side of the war with the promise of returning the land taken from them by the Japanese. For Germany, the largest benefit is gaining the considerable talent of China's kite dancers and their ability to command the wind. For Ke-fung, she wants the freedom of her hometown, and a way to prove her worth in the wake of the injury that has taken her sight.
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Magnificent
Updated Oct 6, 2019 · 19,304 words (71 minutes) · 2 likes · 182 views
Fantasy Science Fiction genderqueer powers nonbinary deep issues transgender and a little bit of snarky humor superhero alternate history lgbtq
This story started from wondering what if an everyman family-values hero had a kid, and that kid was non-binary? So, Magnificent was born. This is my love letter to the superheroes who helped shape my life, and a fulfilling of my desperate need for a non-binary superhero to look up to. And every hero needs an origin story. | This is a serialized novella, updated bi-weekly.
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Fiction Series: Complete 12 Chapters
By the Light of the Moon
Updated Jul 18, 2019 · 53,813 words (196 minutes) · 1 like · 72 views
Fantasy Science Fiction Historical alternate history apollo 8 not werewolves
What if the Moon were magic? What if simply looking at the full Moon would transform one out of every ten people into a mindless animal? What if, in the year 1968, NASA decided to send three astronauts to orbit the Moon anyway?
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His Last Victim
Published Jun 17, 2019 · 4,697 words (18 minutes) · 155 views
Historical victorian alternate history Jack the Ripper
London, November 1888. A young police officer volunteers for a novel undercover role, one for which he is uniquely suited. Thus disguised, he witnesses Jack the Ripper’s last horrific crime — and glimpses the high-level cover-up that drew the curtain over the killer’s identity.
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Between Islands
Published Jun 15, 2019 · 6,234 words (23 minutes) · 229 views
Science Fiction steampunk alternate history malaysia
Merchants and colonisers. Balloon boys. Technology brought home to the Straits of Melaka to turn the tides of history.
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O, Pioneer
Published May 13, 2019 · 10,562 words (39 minutes) · 228 views
Fantasy Historical china and America alternate history Christopher Columbus New World First Nations Discovery of America
1211 AD: Their king dead, remnants of the royal household of Hang Zhou escape the Mongol invasion by fleeing in a tiny fleet of vessels. Led by the king's steward, Wei Li, they reach the shores of the New World where they integrate into the society of the coastal tribes. Almost 300 years later, a merchant named Cristobal Colonne (Christopher Columbus) comes to the New World. In this re-imagining of the "discovery" of the American continent, things turn out a bit differently than history records.
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A Thing Brilliant and Fine
Published Apr 13, 2019 · 7,366 words (27 minutes) · 198 views
Literary Fiction Science Fiction Historical alternate history the Inquisition
When the Inquisition comes to question Francisco's mentor, the genius Donato, Francisco must find a way to save him.
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The Golden Chariot of Oswald Grade 3
Published Jan 22, 2019 · 7,686 words (28 minutes) · 2 likes · 334 views
Science Fiction alternate history WWII JFK
"Lee Harvey Oswald squinted past spaceships parked on the desert outside the dome." So begins the strange tale of Kennedys, Oswalds, mysterious aliens, and a missile crisis.
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The Wings The Lungs, The Engine The Heart
Published Sep 19, 2017 · 6,452 words (24 minutes) · 489 views
Science Fiction Historical alternate history dieselpunk World War I WWI
Karl's job is to test an experimental technology to save the life of a fallen soldier, but that soldier turns out to be none other than the Red Baron himself.
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