Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond: Alternate History Stories

1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #7: The Mannington Minute

Previous / Next The Mannington MinuteJackie Britton Lopatin Small town and rural life is unsurprisingly different from life in bigger cities. It has a different rhythm to it. Not that the people have different likes or dislikes, but events have to be cognizant of all the other events going on around them and how well […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #5: Adieu Anvers

Previous / Next Adieu AnversMarc Tyrrell  Adieu Anvers Adieu Anvers, adieu la noble ville. Contraint je suis, de toi me separer non pour mal faict, et non pour chose vile, mais las pour une’a qui point comparer on ne devroit Venus ni Helaine, tant est la grace, qui gist en elle dont le partir me […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #4: The Grand Adventure Of Baron Münchhausen In The Land Of The Americans

Previous / Next The Grand Adventure Of Baron Münchhausen In The Land Of The AmericansRobert F. Lowell Friends, you have never known me, Hilmar Ernst Freiherr von Münchhausen, to lie or exaggerate. Indeed, while certain vile, slanderous calumnies portray members of my noble family as prevaricators and fabulists, we von Münchhausens have always held ourselves […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #3: Dagnabit Belle!

Previous / Next Dagnabit, Belle!Chuck Thompson Belle had been wanting, for a long time, to go north of the cabin to see what happened there. Her best friend, a Burmese-Hound mix named Barry, lived about two miles away in that direction. Ever since the big flash, she had not been able to catch any scent […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #2: Something Old

Previous / Next Something OldBethanne Kim Author’s Note: My all-new 1632 novel Red Shield is being released in January 2026 by Baen Books. The story of Harry and Betty Ruth in the post-RoF world is a minor story woven into the novel. This takes place after those events, but it tells their backstory from the […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 15 #1: When Jimmy Met Barbie

Previous / Next When Jimmy Met BarbieEdith Wild Downtown GrantvilleFebruary 6, 1636, Wednesday Jimmy rode his Harley up to Market on East Main just as the traffic light flicked from yellow to red. He cursed and braked, steadying the bike out of a skid into a stop, thankfully not entirely in the crosswalk. He glared […]

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