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Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The Ottoman Empire has captured Vienna and is now laying siege to the Austrian government in exile. Both the United States of Europe and the Kingdom of Bohemia have come to Austria's assistance but everyone knows it is going to be a long, brutal struggle. General Mike Stearns proposes opening up a second front in the Levant which the USE's emperor Gustavus Adolphus approves. Meanwhile, Poland is coming to a boil. Gretchen Richter, newly elected chancellor...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The United Sovereign States of Russia struggles to set in place the traditions and legal precedents that will let it turn into a constitutional monarchy with freedom and opportunity for all its citizens. At the same time, they're trying to balance the power of the states and the federal government. And the USSR is fighting a civil war with Muscovite Russia, defending the new state of Kazakh from invasion by the Zunghars, building a tech base and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Struggling to adjust to civilian life in a postwar 17th-century alternate-history Russia, ex-soldier Bernie Zeppi is hired by a government emissary to help usher in a new era of slavish serfdom and byzantine imperialism to Moscow, where Bernie becomes an unexpected advocate of social progress and technological innovation.
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"It's been five years since a cosmic incident known as The Ring of Fire transported the modern day town of Grantville, West Virginia, through time and space to 17th century Europe. The course of world history has been forever altered. And Mother Russia is no exception. Inspired by the American up-timers' radical notion that all people are created equal, Russian serfs are rebelling. The entire village of Poltz, led by blacksmith Stefan Andreevich,...
Author
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The uptimers and their allies take on the Ottoman Empire at its height of power. The modern West Virginia town of Grantville has been displaced in time to continental Europe in 1632. Now four years have passed. The long-feared attack on Austria by the Ottoman Empire has begun. Armed with new weapons inspired by the time-displaced Americans of Grantville, the Turks are determined to do what they were unable to do in the universe the Americans came...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Book #18 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series, and the team behind national bestseller 1635: The Kremlin Games. After carving a free state for itself in war-torn 17th century Europe, citizens of the modern town of Grantville, West Virginia contend with aristocratic forces determined to keep their grip on power whatever it takes. When Grantville, West Virginia was transported back to the year 1631 -- in the middle of the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Buffeted by Spanish possessions to the south and by free states and two rivers to the north, Arkansas has become a country of its own: a hybrid confederation of former slaves, Cherokee and Creek clans, and white abolitionists--including one charismatic warrior who has gone from American hero to bête-noire. Irish-born Patrick Driscol is building a fortune and a powerful army in the Arkansas Confederacy, inflaming pro-slavers in Washington and terrifying...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The newly formed United States of Europe, created by an alliance between the time-displaced Americans from the town of Grantville and the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus, decides to send an embassy to the Chinese empire. One of the main purposes of the embassy is to establish trade in order to gain access to critical resources. The mission is a gamble--some might say, a long shot. The Ming dynasty is on the verge of collapse and China's rulers are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
SEVEN DAYS IN MAY, 1636 It's spring in Burgundy. The flowers are out and so are the cardinals-of Pope Urban's renegade papacy, now on the run from the Vatican's would-be usurper Borja. Most of the Church's senior leaders have converged upon the city of Besancon, where the Pope plans to offer an ecumenical olive branch to the other Christian denominations with which Rome has been at war. Fortunately, Urban has up-time help. He can rely upon Cardinal-Protector...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
As the Thirty Years War continues to devastate Europe, the inhabitants of the American town mysteriously transported from the twentieth century to the seventeenth century confront a new foe and try to rescue Galileo from a heresy charge.
12) 1632
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
A mysterious accident in time causes twenty-first-century American democracy to collide head-on with the Thirty Years War in seventeenth-century Germany as Mike Stearn and a group of armed miners take on a gang of strangely attired invaders who are threatening peaceful Grantville, West Virginia.
13) Council of fire
Author
Series
Arcane America volume 2
Publisher
Baen Publishing Enterprises
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The passage of Halley's Comet in 1759 is catastrophic. The comet appears to strike the Earth, sundering the New World from the Old. A chain of mountains rises in the Mid-Atlantic. No ship from the Old World arrives in America. No ship from the New World can find a passage to the Old-and most who try simply disappear. The comet has also unleashed magic forces, which soon spread everywhere. Slaves begin using powers derived from African witchcraft,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the Confederated Principalities of Europe, an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuries into the past by a mysterious cosmic accident. The CPE has the know-how of 20th century technology, but needs iron and steel to make the machines. The...
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It has taken almost five years for the United States of Europe to stabilize its position in 17th-century Europe. Now it turns its attention to the New World, where the English have ceded their colonial claims to France. There are vast lands and rich resources across the Atlantic for any nations powerful enough to rule and control them-and equal incentive for other nations to block their path. The time-displaced Americans know about the future path...
Author
Series
Assiti Shards volume 4
Publisher
Baen Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
As the Thirty Years War continues to ravage seventeenth-century Europe, the West Virginians from twentieth-century America enter into an alliance with Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, to promote a revolution among the peasants.
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Held hostage by a papal usurper, 1635 uptimer Frank Stone and his pregnant downtime wife, Giovanna, become targets in a rescue effort by Harry Lefferts and his infamous Wrecking Crew at the same time the true pope is targeted for assassination.
Author
Series
Publisher
Baen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In 1636 France, King Louis sends his expectant wife, Queen Anne, into seclusion to keep her safe, while France's foreign enemies as well as traitors within the court make their move, forcing factions both inside and outside of the country to choose sides.
Author
Series
Assiti Shards volume 5
Publisher
Baen Enterprises
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
The Baltic War which began in the novel 1633 is still raging, and the time-lost Americans of Grantville, the West Virginia town hurled back into the seventeenth century by a mysterious cosmic accident, are caught in the middle of it.
Author
Series
Assiti Shards volume 3
Publisher
Baen Enterprises
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 31
Language
English
Description
The Thirty years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe (USE), forged by an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by Mike Stearns who were hurled centuries into the past by a mysterious cosmic accident.