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series2 books2004

Alternate history, dark in tone, set in north america and early 20th century.

“Harry Turtledove's Days of Infamy duology reimagines the Pacific theater of World War II with an alternate outcome at Pearl Harbor: a Japanese invasion and occupation of Hawaii rather than a single carrier strike.”
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Start with Days of Infamy →

Pacific WarSeries

series2 books2007

Set in early 20th century.

“A well researched, historical-fiction saga based on the attack of Pearl Harbor.”
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Start with Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8th →

Gettysburg / Civil War TrilogySeries

series3 books2003

Alternate history, set in north america and 19th century.

Start with Gettysburg →

The Guns of the SouthNovel

Harry Turtledovestandalone novel1992

Science fiction and alternate history, set in our world and north america.

DuneUniverse

universe78 books1963

Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

“The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”
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Start with Dune →

includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

MalazanUniverse

universe36 books1999

Epic fantasy, dark in tone, set in secondary world.

“Pity the historian who tries to map this world; pity more the god who thinks he rules it.”
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Start with Gardens of the Moon →

includes Malazan Book of the Fallen, Night of Knives, Path to Ascendancy, The Kharkanas Trilogy, Witness Trilogy

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