Which is maybe not your cup of tea, Steve, because it's a revisionist history novel.
Lion's Blood (2002) is an alternate history novel by Steven Barnes.
The following alternate history novels are set in fictional universes prior to the present day.
A series of alternate history novels by Taylor Anderson.
The Divide is a 1980 alternate history novel by William Overgard.
Robert Conroy is an author of alternate history novels.
Stonewall Jackson has appeared in a number of alternative history novels.
Other alternate history novels based on the survival of the Roman Empire to the present day:
Follett has written many detective books and history novels.
Many of his future history novels have medical or scientific underpinnings, reflecting his medical training and science background.