Eric Flint's 1632 & Beyond: Alternate History Stories

Volume 10 #7: The Launcher

Previous / Next The LauncherBy Richard EvansBern, Swiss Confederacy, Early Spring, 1634“Will this spot work?”“Looks high enough.” A few steps toward the edge of the cliff let Peter gaze down toward the ever—but slowly—growing lake below. The lake, cut out of the fast-flowing River Aare, had been intended to slow the river down as it […]

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Volume 9 #23: The Order of the Foot

Previous / Next The Order of the Footby Richard EvansGrantville Police Department OfficesA Monday morning, early winter 1634“We’ve had another complaint about Bigfoot, Chief. This time over by the fairgrounds where the locals store their flocks before they can be sold and then processed at the slaughterhouse.” Officer Ralph Onofrio looked up from his cup […]

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Volume 8 #9: Capacity for Harm

Previous / NextCapacity For Harmby Richard EvansBelfort, Franche Comté, 1633“So, Herr Doctor Lebenenergie. You designed this yourself?”“Not exactly, Commissioner Vaden.” Tomas cursed himself for ever thinking that coming to Belfort would be profitable. He knew that Franche Comté was rife with witch hunts again, but he just needed some extra copper wire and plates for […]

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