![]() ![]() ![]() Days of Infamy ( e-book | e-audio | print) begins a two-volume series in which Japan follows up the bombing of Pearl Harbor by invading and occupying Hawaii, changing the course of the war in the Pacific. The six-volume “The War That Came Early” series, beginning with Hitler’s War ( e-book | e-audio | print | audio), imagines that the war began in 1938 with a German attack on Czechoslovakia, and follows how the war plays out when neither side is well prepared for it. The series continued with eleven more novels, setting a template for Turtledove’s career many of his books are written in long, multi-volume series.įor writers of alternate history, the “what if” turning point often centers on World War II, and Turtledove is no exception. The Misplaced Legion ( e-book | print), published in 1987, was the first book of the Videssos Cycle, set in a fantasy universe very much like the Byzantine Empire, but with magic. Turtledove’s first major success as a novelist put that Byzantine history knowledge to use. He briefly attended Caltech and earned a Ph.D. He was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Gardena. ![]() Turtledove is a novelist who works in several genres-science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction-but is best known as a writer of alternate history. Harry Turtledove was born on June 14, 1949. ![]()
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