{"product_id":"the-best-alternate-history-stories-of-the-20th-century","title":"The Best Alternate History Stories of the 20th Century","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore fascinating, often chilling \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003ewhat if\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e accounts of the world that could have existed--and still might yet . . .\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Science fiction's most illustrious and visionary authors hold forth the ultimate alternate history collection. Here you'll experience mind-bending tales that challenge your views of the past, present, \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e future, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003e\"The Lucky Strike\" \u003c\/b\u003e When the\u003ci\u003e Lucky Strike\u003c\/i\u003e is chosen over the\u003ci\u003e Enola Gay\u003c\/i\u003e to drop the first atomic bomb, fate takes an unexpected turn in Kim Stanley Robinson's gripping tale.\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\"Bring the Jubilee\" \u003c\/b\u003e Ward Moore's novella masterpiece offers a rebel victory at Gettysburg which changes the course of the Civil War . . . and all of American history.\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\"Through Road No Wither\" \u003c\/b\u003e After Hitler's victory in World War II, two Nazi officers confront their destiny in Greg Bear's apocalyptic vision of the future.\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\"All the Myriad Ways\" \u003c\/b\u003e Murder or suicide, Ambrose Harmon's death leads the police down an infinite number of pathways in Larry Niven's brilliant and defining tale of alternatives and consequences.\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\"Mozart in Mirrorshades\" \u003c\/b\u003e Bruce Sterling and Lewis Shiner explore a terrifying era as the future crashes into the past--with disastrous results. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e. . . as well as \u003cb\u003e\"The Winterberry\" by Nicholas A. DiChario - \"Islands in the Sea\" by Harry Turtledove - \"Suppose They Gave a Peace\" by Susan Shwartz - \"Manassas, Again\" by Gregory Benford - \"Dance Band on the \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e\" by Jack L. Chalker - \"Eutopia\" by Poul Anderson - \"The Undiscovered\" by William Sanders - \"The Death of Captain Future\" by Allen Steele - and \"Moon of Ice\" by Brad Linaweaver\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The definitive collection: fourteen seminal alternate history tales drawing readers into a universe of dramatic possibility and endless wonder.","brand":"Random House Worlds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50369581515109,"sku":"9780345439901","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/0538\/5573\/files\/imageloader_99fc8267-cfa8-4f02-a5cb-533f934d4781.jpg?v=1790530258","url":"https:\/\/paralleluniversebooks.com\/products\/the-best-alternate-history-stories-of-the-20th-century","provider":"Parallel Universe Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}