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Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Fictitious Africa
552 books — 271 voters
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. TaylorFimbulwinter by E. William BrownSuper Sales on Super Heroes by William D. ArandDungeon Born by Dakota KroutThe Land by Aleron Kong
Empire building, conquering & ruling
200 books — 268 voters

How to Survive a Mediation by Fred E JandtThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinDeath, Taxes, and Turduckens by Jens Kurt HeyckeThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderUnderstanding Power by Noam Chomsky
Corruption, Plutocracy, Oligarchy, Kleptocracy, Corporatocracy — The Problem (nonfiction)
730 books — 245 voters
A Passage to India by E.M. ForsterKim by Rudyard KiplingThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeThings Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire (fiction)
314 books — 200 voters

Brave New World by Aldous HuxleySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.1984 by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph HellerDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Bibles for the Revolution
403 books — 181 voters
From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean DalyMonopoly X by Philip E. OrbanesWhat Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew by Daniel PoolVictorian London by Liza PicardSexuality and Its Impact on History by Hunter S. Jones
Victorian Britain (nonfiction)
145 books — 84 voters

Dreaming of You by Lisa KleypasMine Till Midnight by Lisa KleypasThe Highwayman by Kerrigan ByrneA Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLeanScandalous Desires by Elizabeth Hoyt
Lords of the Underworld in Historical Romance
40 books — 75 voters
A Passage to India by E.M. ForsterThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeKim by Rudyard KiplingThe Siege of Krishnapur by J.G. FarrellThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Books about the British Raj: Fiction and Nonfiction
121 books — 33 voters

Breaking the Bias of English by Vivian ProbstTrafficked to Hell by R.J. FloHow the García Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia AlvarezGirl in Translation by Jean KwokWith Love, The Argentina Family by Mirta Ines Trupp
Language and Identity
40 books — 31 voters
The Raj Quartet by Paul ScottThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeA Passage to India by E.M. ForsterThe River Turned Red by Nirmala MoorthyShadow of the Moon by M.M. Kaye
Tales of the Raj
109 books — 30 voters

Peace Be Upon You by Zachary KarabellBlood and Faith by Matthew CarrAladdin's Lamp by John FreelyGod's Crucible by David Levering LewisWarriors of God by James Reston Jr.
Islam and the West: 700 to 1700
102 books — 23 voters
Empire of Storms by Sarah J. MaasMistborn by Brandon SandersonRuthless Empire by Rina KentEmpire of Sin by Rina KentTwisted Empire by Eva Chance
Best Novels with "Empire" in the Title
165 books — 19 voters

His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikEmpire of Ivory by Naomi NovikThe Peshawar Lancers by S.M. StirlingCrucible of Gold by Naomi NovikTongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik
A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Re-Imagined British Empire
108 books — 18 voters
The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. BaptistBlack Reconstruction in America (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois) by W.E.B. Du BoisWhen Affirmative Action Was White by Ira KatznelsonHow Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter RodneyWomen, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis
Racial capitalism
168 books — 15 voters

Hating Self by Boo BlackAnnihilation of Caste by B.R. AmbedkarWho were the Shudras? by B.R. AmbedkarThe Buddha and his Dhamma by Aakash Singh RathoreCastes in India by B.R. Ambedkar
Ambedkar
98 books — 14 voters
Natives by AkalaThe Many-Headed Hydra by Peter LinebaughThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonPrejudice, Racism, and Tribalism by Anthony M. D'Agostino MDThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth Pastor
Akala Reads
55 books — 9 voters

Izzy's War by Isla DewarThe Eagle Has Landed by Jack HigginsThe Cruel Sea by Nicholas MonsarratHMS Ulysses by Alistair MacLeanPrivate Angelo by Eric Linklater
Britain & Empire WW2 Military Fiction For Men
38 books — 7 voters
The Crystal Cave by Mary StewartThe Mysteries of Mithras by Payam NabarzRELIG MITHRAS CULT ROMAN EMP by Roger B. BeckThe Mithras Conspiracy by M.J. PolelleMithras by D. Jason Cooper
Mithras, Mithraism, Mithraeum, & Mithraic content
50 books — 7 voters

Legends & Lattes by Travis BaldreeQuicker by Laurence E. DahnersLive Free or Die by John RingoStarship Sakira by Bob BlantonApril by Mackey Chandler
Fiction- Running A Business/Company
21 books — 6 voters
Россия и Европа by Николай ДанилевскийСлово о Законе и Благодати by Hilarion of KyivВсемирная задача России by Aleksey KhomyakovCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyО русском национализме by Ivan Ilyin
Slavophilia / Славянофильство
42 books — 5 voters

Ambedkar by Salim YusufjiAmbedkar by Gail OmvedtIconoclast by Anand TeltumbdeAmbedkar's Preamble by Aakash Singh RathoreThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth Pastor
Ambedkar — Books About Babasaheb
29 books — 5 voters
Metternich by Wolfram SiemannThe Grand Strategy of the Habsburg Empire by A. Wess MitchellThe Making of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1550-1700 by R.J.W. EvansThe Proud Tower by Barbara W. TuchmanDanubia by Simon Winder
Austria-Hungary: Politics, Economics and Culture of the Habsburg Monarchy
27 books — 4 voters

Memoirs of a Dalit Communist by R.B. MoreThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorBreaking the Bias of English by Vivian ProbstWriting IT - Novel, Plot, Characters by Ed AdamsCaste Matters by Suraj Yengde
Ambedkarite
26 books — 4 voters
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinIt Can't Happen Here by Sinclair LewisTen Days that Shook the World by John Reed
A Long Century of Disillusion
107 books — 4 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Master of the Fallen Chairs by Henry PorterThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinHalf a Candle by Jill Chaney
Foreign-born Person moves "home": fiction
12 books — 4 voters
Life in Mexico by Frances Calderón de la BarcaMemoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. GrantRecollections of Mexico by Samuel M. BaschUn viaje a México en 1864 by Paula KolonitzElevacion y Caida del Emperador Maximiliano by Émile de Kératry
XIX Century Mexico Memoirs
38 books — 3 voters

Foundation by Isaac AsimovThe Long Night by Poul AndersonImperial Sunset by Eric ThomsonDawn by Yoshiki TanakaImperial Twilight by Eric Thomson
Decaying Galactic empires
15 books — 2 voters
Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Rulebook by Green Ronin PublishingOld World Armoury by Green Ronin PublishingSigmar's Heirs by Green Ronin PublishingWarhammer RPG by Green Ronin PublishingWarhammer Fantasy Roleplaying - Realms of Sorcery by Marijan von Staufer
Warhammer FRP 2nd Edition Master List
13 books — 1 voter

The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom by Christopher HealyTwinchantment by Elise AllenThe Wooden Prince by John Claude BemisThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangThe Castle of Tangled Magic by Sophie Anderson
#MGCarousel - Books About Royalty
20 books — 1 voter
Atlantis by Walt Disney CompanyAtlantis by Catherine HapkaAtlantis The Lost Empire by David JohnDisney's Atlantis by Walt Disney CompanyAtlantis by Greg Ehrbar
Disney Atlantis: The Lost Empire books
24 books — 1 voter

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