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Every short story in this wonderfully varied collection has in common some diversion in history, some alternate reality from what we know, resulting in a very different world. In addition to original stories specially commissioned from bestselling writers such as James Morrow, Stephen Baxter, and Ken MacLeod, there are genre classics from Kim Stanley Robinson, Harry Turtledove, and George Zebrowski: over 20 stories in all.
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Every short story in this varied collection has one thing in common: a divergence from historical reality resulting in a world very different from the one we know today.As well as original fiction specially commissioned from bestselling writers such as James Morrow and Ken MacLeod, there are genre classics such as Fritz Leiber's "Catch that Zeppelin" and Kim Stanley Robinson's tale of the Second World War atomic bomber Enola Gay being replaced by the Lucky Strike---with profoundly different consequences.
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