Articles for tag: Caldera, Disaster Movies, Harry Turtledove, Yellowstone Caldera

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Book Review: Supervolcano: Eruption by Harry Turtledove

Supervolcano: Eruption by New York Times Bestseller and alternative reality author, Harry Turtledove, tells the story about a what if scenario about Yellowstone National Park and the largest inactive volcano in the world. What if the caldera, which is what it is called, blows its cap and effectively destroys several western United States? What happens ...

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Alternate History Movies I’d like to See

What is Alternate History? The Unchronia Alternate History site defines alternate history thus: In an alternate history, one or more past events are changed and the subsequent effects on history somehow described. This description may comprise the entire plotline of a novel, or it may just provide a brief background to a short story. Perhaps ...

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Harry Turtledove’s Worldwar: In the Balance

One of my favorite book genres is what is called alternate history. If you are unfamiliar with what this is, it is really simple. It is a story set in a world that is based on our own, but where an event in history is changed. The story can be set at the time of ...