Alternate History Books of the 2010s
The 288 most-read alternate history books first published between 2010 and 2019, led by Life After Life (2013), Machines Like Me (2019) and Rosewater (2017).
This list collects 288 books from the 2010s by 205 authors, published between 2010 and 2019. 3 are free to read and 4 have a free audiobook. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson
Machines Like Me
Ian McEwan
Rosewater
Tade Thompson, Raúl García Campos
Underground Airlines
Ben H. Winters
Numero Zero
Umberto Eco
Tongues of Serpents
Naomi Novik
Other Worlds Than These
John Joseph Adams, Lev Grossman
The Burning Page
Genevieve Cogman
Bitter Seeds
Ian Tregillis
Empire Games
Charles Stross
The Mirage
Matt Ruff
The Last Days of New Paris
China Miéville
The Binding
Bridget Collins
Vision in Silver
Anne Bishop
Dreadnought
Cherie Priest
The Book of Joan
Lidia Yuknavitch, Xe Sands
Ash and Quill
Rachel Caine
An Easy Death
Charlaine Harris
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Black Amazon of Mars
Leigh Brackett
A Most Improper Magick
Stephanie Burgis
The Mechanical
Ian Tregillis
Dominion
C. J. Sansom
Blood Of Tyrants
Naomi Novik
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Mr. Midshipman Easy
Frederick Marryat
River of Teeth
Sarah Gailey
League of Dragons
Naomi Novik
Sister Mine
Nalo Hopkinson
Ink and Bone
Rachel Caine
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City of Endless Night
Milo Hastings
Golden State
Ben H. Winters
The Massacre of Mankind
Stephen Baxter
The Only Harmless Great Thing
Brooke Bolander
Marked in Flesh
Anne Bishop
Los Divinos
Laura Restrepo
The Rosewater Insurrection
Tade Thompson
Crossings
Alex Landragin
The Last Bookaneer
Matthew Pearl
Made to Kill
Adam Christopher
The Lord of Mountains
S. M. Stirling
Smoke and Iron (The Great Library)
Rachel Caine
The Lost Plot
Genevieve Cogman
Dactyl Hill Squad
Daniel José Older
The Masked City
Genevieve Cogman
Illusion: Chronicles of Nick
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Exile for Dreamers (Stranje House #2)
Kathleen Baldwin
Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants
Mathias Énard
Red-robed Priestess
Elizabeth Cunningham
Fallout: The Hot War
Harry Turtledove
Tropic of Kansas
Christopher Brown
1636
Eric Flint, Walter H. Hunt
Ganymede
Cherie Priest
Firestorm
Taylor Anderson
Fiddlehead
Cherie Priest
The Flicker Men
Ted Kosmatka
Famous Men Who Never Lived
K. Chess
Distant Thunders
Taylor Anderson
Rising Tides
Taylor Anderson
The Company Man
Robert Jackson Bennett
The Alchemist of Souls
Anne Lyle
American Hippo: River of Teeth, Taste of Marrow, and New Stories
Sarah Gailey
Arabella and the battle of Venus
David D. Levine
A Man Lies Dreaming
Lavie Tidhar
Prince of Outcasts
S. M. Stirling
Shadowbahn
Steve Erickson
Wild Country
Anne Bishop
Thirteen Years Later
Jasper Kent
Stone Spring
Stephen Baxter
The Big Lie
Julie Mayhew
Fever City
Tim Baker
Arabella of Mars
David D. Levine
The Philosopher's War
Tom Miller
1637
Eric Flint, Paula Goodlett
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Mr. Justice Raffles
Clarence Hornung
After the End of the World
Jonathan L. Howard
Liberator
Richard Harland
The Mortal Word
Genevieve Cogman
Untold Story
Monica Ali
Supervolcano
Harry Turtledove
The Undrowned Child
Michelle Lovric
Burdens Of The Dead
Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint
The Windsor Faction
D. J. Taylor
The Change
S. M. Stirling
Necessary Evil
Ian Tregillis
Dark Victory
Michele Lang
Ring of fire III
Eric Flint
Beatlebone
Kevin Barry
The Damned
Tarn Richardson
Pass of Fire
Taylor Anderson
Queen of Kings
Maria Dahvana Headley
The Mongoliad. Book Two
Neal Stephenson
Fiendish Schemes
K. W. Jeter
Atlantis And Other Places
Harry Turtledove
Disaster At Stalingrad
Peter Tsouras
The Midnight Front
David Alan Mack
Devil's Due
Taylor Anderson
Clash of Eagles
Smale, Alan (Astronomer)