That was too close... Five assassinations that never were
By Andy Cooke This series looks at moments when the world didn't change - but shivered in the balance. Moments where a Point of...
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Mar 9, 20197 min read
That was too close... Five asteroid impacts that never were
By Andy Cooke Five Asteroid Impact Disasters that never were... You’ve all seen the diagrams – the Solar System, and Earth’s orbit around...
Mar 3, 20197 min read
Vignette Sunday: The Price of Success
By Andy Cooke On the Sea Lion Press Forums, we run a monthly Vignette Challenge. Contributors are invited to write vignettes on a...
Feb 23, 20197 min read
That was too close... Five Manned Spaceflight disasters that never were.
By Andy Cooke Spaceflight is hard. Manned spaceflight doubly so. To get to low Earth Orbit, you need to leave the atmosphere (this is...
Feb 5, 20196 min read
That was too close… Five accidental nuclear detonations that never were
By Andy Cooke This series will look at the inverse of the “For Want of a Nail” idea: times when the last nail just about held. Times...
Mar 22, 20186 min read
Operation Sea Lion – the Unmentionable Sea Mammal
By Andy Cooke It's fascinated alternate historians, soldiers, pilots, and sailors for eight decades. It even gave its name to this very...
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