Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond: Alternate History Stories

1632 & Beyond Issue 16 #3: A Shocking Development

Previous / Next A Shocking DevelopmentJack Carroll Coudenberg Palace Gardens, BrusselsSummer 1637 The patrol passed the end of a wall running along one side of the fish pond, and turned the corner. The sight that greeted them was far from normal. A saddled horse stood half across the path bordering the water, with its head […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue #016

Welcome to our March 2026 issue. We hope you enjoy it! Next Table of Contents Introduction and Editor’s Notes Bjorn Hasseler Magdeburg Messenger (fiction) 1. House of Verbannen Marc Tyrrell 2. Something New Bethanne Kim 3. A Shocking Development Jack Carroll 4. Wild Flowers and Nailed Hearts Natalie Silk 5. Antwerp Antics John Deakins Introduction […]

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Volume 20 #2: An Electrifying Experience

Previous / Next An Electrifying Experience Written By Jack Carroll Somewhere in the eastern Harz mountains, 1635 Something’s burning! Stefan Leichtfuss stopped in his tracks to sniff, and began slowly scanning his eyes all around. There! A wisp of smoke was rising out of that new wooden cabinet mounted on the post! Before he could move, there was […]

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Grantville Gazette #091

Next Table of Contents Grantville Gazette #091 Grantville Gazette, Volume 91Editor-in-Chief ~ Walt Boyes Managing Editor ~ Bjorn Hasseler The Story So Far . . . by Walt Boyes 1. There Oughta Be a Law by Virginia DeMarce 2. The Rooster and The Spoon by Natalie Silk 3. Proposal and Counterproposal by Jack Carroll 4. […]

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Volume 15 #6: Breakthroughs

Previous / Next Breakthroughs Written by Jack Carroll General Electronics laboratoriesMarch 1634 Something didn’t fit, and it looked important. Else Berding had gone to the break room for a cup of coffee. She came out to see Jennifer Hanson in the hallway, carrying on a conversation through a ham walkie-talkie. It was a little bit […]

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Volume 14 #9: Stepping Up

Previous / Next Stepping Up Written by Jack Carroll American Electric WorksThe president’s office7:30 PM Gottfried voiced an untranslatable grunt of frustration. “How on earth do they come up with this?” Landon looked at the page. “Hmm. Yes. You have every right to be confused, the author should have shown some intermediate steps. Well, let’s walk […]

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1632 & Beyond Issue 4 #3: Another Country Heard From

Previous / Next General Electronics laboratory, GrantvilleDecember 1634 John Grover gave in to the urge to swing by the lab building for a look at the lumpy-looking prototype tube before going to his desk to start the day’s work. Much to his relief, it looked good, and it was still perking along after three weeks […]

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