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Books or series in which a intergalactic empire is collapsing. The cause does not matter, just as long as the thing is falling apart or pretty much dead.

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1		Foundation (Foundation, #1) by Isaac Asimov 4.17 avg rating — 614,739 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1		The Long Night by Poul Anderson 3.73 avg rating — 221 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
1		The Foxhunter: To Die With Dignity by Dr Andrew J Rynne 4.78 avg rating — 196 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Imperial Sunset by Eric Thomson (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 739 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4		Dawn (Legend of the Galactic Heroes, #1) by Yoshiki Tanaka 4.07 avg rating — 2,172 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Imperial Twilight (Ashes of Empire Book 2) by Eric Thomson (Goodreads Author) 4.34 avg rating — 422 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6		Hyperion (Hyperion, #1) by Dan Simmons 4.28 avg rating — 317,860 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1) by John Scalzi (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 61,618 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8		The Master of Mankind (The Horus Heresy, #41) by Aaron Dembski-Bowden (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 4,241 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10		Edges (Inverted Frontier, #1) by Linda Nagata (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 1,705 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11		Silver (Inverted Frontier, #2) by Linda Nagata (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 1,033 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12		The Praxis (Dread Empire's Fall, #1) by Walter Jon Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 4,393 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13		A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1) by Walter M. Miller Jr. 3.99 avg rating — 123,766 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14		The Empire's Corps (The Empire's Corps, #1) by Christopher G. Nuttall (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 3,835 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15		Welcome to the Stacks (El Finito #1) by M.E. Thorne (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 138 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16		Empire of Bones (Empire of Bones Saga, #1) by Terry Mixon (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 1,856 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

16 books · 3 voters · list created December 1st, 2019 by TheLiar (votes) .

Tags: ashes, ashes-of-empire, collapsing, dead-empire, decay, dying, dying-empire, empire, empire-building, foundation, galactic, goodreads, list, muir, romance, science-fiction, slow-end, space, space-empire

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