Alternate history ranks among the more robust genres in science fiction, as authors frequently explore the consequences of what might have happened had historical events taken a different turn. Far less common, however, are what might be termed alternate stories: other takes on notable fictional wor...
This is what if Star Wars. There are three stories in this omnibus - for New Hope, Empire, and Jedi. The weakest for me is New Hope, mostly because I doubt that Leia would have given into anger. I'm sorry. Look, Luke whines quite a bit and then when things get tough, runs off to some planet. Bu...
Remember Marvel's What If? series? Each issue would take a familiar element from somewhere in Marvel's (usually recent) past, and put a spin on it. Alternate history of a fictional universe. That's exactly what Infinities was. Originally, this was published as three separate miniseries, one for each...