Best Alternate History

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Best 1 Yamato
Yamato

The largest and heaviest battleship ever built, armed with 18.1-inch guns. Symbol of Japanese naval ambition, sunk in 1945.

9.40 Brilliant
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2 For All Mankind
For All Mankind

For All Mankind presents a compelling alternate history where the Soviet Union beat the United States to the moon. The series explores the ramifications of this pivotal moment, showcasing a relentless...

9.20 Brilliant
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3 Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Legend of the Galactic Heroes

For decades, the Galactic Empire has been locked in an interstellar war with the Free Planets Alliance, a conflict that involves thousands of spaceships and millions of soldiers on both sides. Two new...

8.85 Excellent
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4 Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory Series
Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory Series

A comprehensive series where the Confederacy wins the American Civil War and becomes a rival superpower into the 20th century.

8.80 Excellent
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5 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

In the year 2010, the Holy Empire of Britannia is establishing itself as a dominant military nation, starting with the conquest of Japan. Renamed to Area 11 after its swift defeat, Japan has seen sign...

8.61 Excellent
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6 The Plot Against America
The Plot Against America

Philip Roth imagines a 1940s America where aviation hero Charles Lindbergh becomes president and aligns with Nazi Germany.

8.50 Excellent
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7 SS-GB
SS-GB

Len Deighton's dark novel of a Britain under Nazi occupation in 1941, with a Scotland Yard detective caught in the resistance.

8.00 Excellent
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8 C.S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength
C.S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength

The final book in Lewis's Space Trilogy, set in a dystopian Britain where a scientific cabal seizes power with occult aids.

7.60 Very Good
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