2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Theodore Judson's 2004 alternate history science fiction novel — a pseudo-historical account of a future world in which a civilization (the Fitzpatrick civilization) rises and falls, narrated from within as if by a court historian — exploring themes of empire, charisma, and the reliability of historical narrative.
American historian and prolific alternate history novelist who has a PhD in Byzantine history from UCLA — writing Guns of the South (what if the Confederacy received AK-47s), In the Balance (alien invasion during WWII), and Household Gods — the most prolific American alternate history author.