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Empire of Desire (Empire, #1)
by (shelved 53 times as empire)
avg rating 3.70 — 45,690 ratings — published 2021
Empire of Sin (Empire, #2)
by (shelved 51 times as empire)
avg rating 4.00 — 41,525 ratings — published 2022
Empire of Hate (Empire, #3)
by (shelved 50 times as empire)
avg rating 3.88 — 33,381 ratings — published 2022
Empire of Lust (Empire, #4)
by (shelved 49 times as empire)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,340 ratings — published 2022
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as empire)
avg rating 4.46 — 23,760 ratings — published 2019
Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as empire)
avg rating 4.07 — 9,279 ratings — published 2021
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as empire)
avg rating 3.93 — 10,069 ratings — published 2003
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as empire)
avg rating 4.20 — 19,363 ratings — published 2019
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as empire)
avg rating 4.17 — 12,906 ratings — published 2016
After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire Since 1405 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as empire)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,509 ratings — published 2007
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 15 times as empire)
avg rating 4.19 — 71,389 ratings — published 1998
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.10 — 74,866 ratings — published 2019
Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,423 ratings — published 2006
The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.33 — 9,332 ratings — published 1990
Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,167 ratings — published 1986
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.13 — 513,181 ratings — published 2022
The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.04 — 26,405 ratings — published 2015
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.14 — 30,685 ratings — published 1978
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,273 ratings — published 2022
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.35 — 33,888 ratings — published 1961
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,641 ratings — published 1776
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.17 — 607,074 ratings — published 1951
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,900 ratings — published 1993
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 4.03 — 330 ratings — published 2019
Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 4.55 — 445,672 ratings — published 2016
Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.98 — 431 ratings — published 2010
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.99 — 121,325 ratings — published 2013
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,609 ratings — published 1994
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.40 — 8,888 ratings — published 1971
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.31 — 28,960 ratings — published 1971
Against Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,456 ratings — published 1995
Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,185 ratings — published 2000
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,573 ratings — published 2000
Wounds of Honour (Empire, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,474 ratings — published 2009
The Stars, Like Dust (Galactic Empire, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.73 — 27,166 ratings — published 1951
The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (The American Empire Project)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,605 ratings — published 2003
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.23 — 356,917 ratings — published 2015
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.04 — 466,167 ratings — published 1997
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.91 — 217 ratings — published 2009
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,538 ratings — published 2009
Pebble in the Sky (Galactic Empire, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.90 — 27,981 ratings — published 1950
The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.92 — 721 ratings — published 2007
White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,286 ratings — published 2021
A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.30 — 37,840 ratings — published 2021
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.53 — 22,793 ratings — published 2018
Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.28 — 4,754 ratings — published 2015
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.61 — 19,207 ratings — published 2020
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.15 — 308 ratings — published 2019
Discourse on Colonialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.44 — 8,436 ratings — published 1950
“The tyger's tail thumped behind her. 'This stunted little world breaks my heart,' she said. 'So much here has stagnated and died. I wanted to remind you of what has been lost--but also of what is possible. You see, tygers could flourish only when they lived in freedom. And you have never known what it is to be free.”
― Tyger
― Tyger
“... instead of trying to grapple with the implications of the story of empire, the British seem to have decided just to ignore it... the most corrosive part of this amnesia is a sense that because the nation is not what it was, it can never be anything again.”
― Empire
― Empire
