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  • Cover of Dominion
    DominionNovel

    C. J. Sansom · standalone novel · 2012

    Thriller & suspense, about totalitarianism.

    “The point of divergence from actual history is that Lord Halifax, rather than Winston Churchill, succeeded Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister in May 1940 leading to an armistice with Germany.”

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    The Milkweed TriptychSeries

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Set in early 20th century.

    Start with Bitter Seeds →

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  • Cover of Fatherland
    FatherlandNovel

    Robert Harris · standalone novel · 1992

    Mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, about totalitarianism and murder investigation.

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  • Cover of Small Change
    Small ChangeSeries

    series · 4 books · 2006

    Science fiction and thriller & suspense, about totalitarianism.

    “As the series begins, Britain itself slides toward fascism.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Farthing →

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  • Cover of The Man with the Iron Heart
    The Man with the Iron HeartNovel

    Harry Turtledove · standalone novel · 2008

    War & military, about rebellion and revolution.

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  • Cover of The Kraken Wakes
    The Kraken WakesNovel

    John Wyndham · standalone novel · 1953

    Science fiction and alien invasion, about aliens, set in our world.

    “Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”

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