William Forstchen Books in Order

In this alternate history, the United States defeats Japan while Nazi Germany survives in Europe, setting up a far more dangerous postwar world. The result is a Cold War that threatens to turn hot almost immediately.

Stranded behind enemy lines in a brutal winter, a company of Kingdom soldiers faces annihilation from both Tsurani patrols and marauding moredhel. Their only chance is an uneasy alliance with a Tsurani commander who shares their code of honor, forcing enemies to fight—and die—side by side.

This alternate history reimagines the Civil War's turning point by asking what would happen if Lee won at Gettysburg. The book blends battlefield detail with big consequences for Lincoln, the Union, and the South.

With the Union reeling after Confederate success at Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln brings Ulysses S. Grant east to face Robert E. Lee. The novel mixes campaign planning, political strain, and large-scale battle scenes.

In this alternate Civil War sequel, Lee presses his advantage after Gettysburg while the Union turns to Grant as its best hope. Strategy, exhaustion, and massive casualties drive the story toward another decisive clash.

This alternate history imagines a far more successful Japanese attack, leaving the United States in a deeper crisis from the first hours of war. Admirals, pilots, and political leaders race to understand the scale of the disaster.

After a more devastating Pearl Harbor, the Pacific war opens under even darker odds for the United States. Admirals, pilots, and political leaders scramble to respond as Japan presses its advantage.

This Revolutionary War novel follows George Washington in the bleak months when the American cause seems close to collapse. It centers on leadership, endurance, and the fight to keep the army together.

Washington and his battered army face cold, hunger, weak supplies, and political doubt in this second Revolutionary War novel. The drama comes as much from discipline and survival as from open battle.

Set around one of the Civil War's most disastrous assaults, this story follows soldiers and leaders facing the chaos of Petersburg. It gives special weight to Black troops determined to prove themselves in battle.

The final Revolutionary War novel follows Washington toward the campaign that could finally break British control. It brings together strategy, alliance politics, and the long effort to turn survival into victory.