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Empire of Desire (Empire, #1)
by (shelved 56 times as empire)
avg rating 3.70 — 48,311 ratings — published 2021
Empire of Sin (Empire, #2)
by (shelved 55 times as empire)
avg rating 4.00 — 43,802 ratings — published 2022
Empire of Hate (Empire, #3)
by (shelved 53 times as empire)
avg rating 3.88 — 35,444 ratings — published 2022
Empire of Lust (Empire, #4)
by (shelved 52 times as empire)
avg rating 4.14 — 33,286 ratings — published 2022
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as empire)
avg rating 4.45 — 26,839 ratings — published 2019
Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as empire)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,576 ratings — published 2021
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as empire)
avg rating 3.93 — 10,251 ratings — published 2003
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as empire)
avg rating 4.20 — 20,132 ratings — published 2019
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as empire)
avg rating 4.17 — 13,087 ratings — published 2016
After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire Since 1405 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as empire)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,531 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 4.20 — 73,466 ratings — published 1998
Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,205 ratings — published 1986
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.10 — 77,700 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 4.09 — 1,472 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 — 9,581 ratings — published 1990
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as empire)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,512 ratings — published 1978
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.12 — 546,363 ratings — published 2022
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,320 ratings — published 2022
The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.04 — 27,577 ratings — published 2015
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,076 ratings — published 1961
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as empire)
avg rating 4.17 — 616,627 ratings — published 1951
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.40 — 9,314 ratings — published 1971
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.02 — 15,792 ratings — published 1776
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as empire)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,974 ratings — published 1993
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 4.01 — 341 ratings — published 2019
Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 4.55 — 500,765 ratings — published 2016
Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.96 — 444 ratings — published 2010
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.99 — 123,639 ratings — published 2013
Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,586 ratings — published 2000
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as empire)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,628 ratings — published 1994
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.32 — 29,888 ratings — published 1971
Against Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,644 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 — 2,246 ratings — published 2000
The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as empire)
avg rating 3.91 — 217 ratings — published 2009
Wounds of Honour (Empire, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,517 ratings — published 2009
Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.28 — 5,052 ratings — published 2015
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.61 — 21,025 ratings — published 2020
The Stars, Like Dust (Galactic Empire, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.73 — 27,631 ratings — published 1951
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.30 — 13,274 ratings — published 2003
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 — 1,608 ratings — published 2003
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.23 — 364,191 ratings — published 2015
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.04 — 473,742 ratings — published 1997
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.31 — 56,482 ratings — published 2007
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,602 ratings — published 2009
Pebble in the Sky (Galactic Empire, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.90 — 28,434 ratings — published 1950
The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as empire)
avg rating 3.92 — 728 ratings — published 2007
White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,404 ratings — published 2021
A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.30 — 39,031 ratings — published 2021
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as empire)
avg rating 4.53 — 23,120 ratings — published 2018
“Language is always the companion of Empire and Empire . . . is one Monarch and one Sword.”
― Christopher Unborn
― Christopher Unborn
“Villages may function on reputation alone; empires require paperwork.”
― The Foundations of Trust: Trading in Promises: Book One
― The Foundations of Trust: Trading in Promises: Book One
