1901

A 14 and a half hour unabridged audiobook. I haven't read any alternate history in nearing two decades, and only that of Harry Turtledove. It's time to revisit an interesting genre and say hello to a new author (for me). This book just didn't do it for me. Don't get me wrong, it was okay. But at no......more

A little-known fact about the military buildup of Germany at the end of the 19th Century is that contingency plans were developed for a German invasion of the United States of America. At the time, Germany had the best army in Europe (and probably the world) and America almost didn’t have one. Germa......more

For a first novel, this is quite impressive and its plot/era is a nice change from typical alt-history books. Sometimes the book was quite slow and pages could’ve been in the middle of the book and given to the end, just to flesh out the climax slightly more. In terms of characters, it was a mixed b......more

This novel was a mix of military and alternate history. The premise is somewhat unbelievable, even though Germany actually had real thoughts about invading the USA. The story line is intriguing nonetheless. Most of the characters, both historical and fictional, were somewhat interesting though two-d......more