The most popular British Empire books

The most popular British Empire books among readers.

The Detective and the Devil

Lloyd Shepherd

Published 2016

336 pages

Churchill and Empire

James Lawrence

2013 · 2021 edition

464 pages

Ideologies of the Raj

Thomas R. Metcalf

1994 · 1997 edition

258 pages

Empire of Secrets British Intelligence, the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire

Calder Walton

2012 · 2013 edition

411 pages

Colonial and Postcolonial Literature Migrant Metaphors

Elleke Boehmer

1995 · 2005 edition

351 pages

The Voyage of the Catalpa

Peter Stevens

Published 2003

400 pages

The Mutiny

Julian Rathbone

2007 · 2008 edition

464 pages

Culloden

Trevor Royle

2016 · 2017 edition

432 pages

Imperialism

John Atkinson Hobson

1988 · 2018 edition

386 pages

Dominance without Hegemony

Ranajit Guha

Published 1998

268 pages

Britain's Empire Resistance, Repression and Revolt

Richard Gott

2011 · 2022 edition

576 pages

Rebels Against the Raj Western Fighters for India's Freedom

Ramachandra Guha

2022 · 2023 edition

496 pages

Prostitution, Race and Politics

Philippa Levine

2003 · 2013 edition

512 pages

Sea Venture Shipwreck, Survival, and the Salvation of Jamestown

Kieran Doherty

2007 · 2008 edition

288 pages

Empire

Denis Judd

1996 · 2014 edition

554 pages

Armies of the Raj

Byron Farwell

Published 1989

399 pages

Rujub, the Juggler

G. A. Henty

2002 · 2021 edition

420 pages

The Absent-Minded Imperialists

Bernard Porter

Published 2004

506 pages

The Scandal of Empire India and the Creation of Imperial Britain

Nicholas B. Dirks

2006 · 2008 edition

416 pages

Green Imperialism Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600-1860

Richard Grove

1995 · 1996 edition

540 pages

The Indian Mutiny 1857–58 (Essential Histories)

Gregory Fremont-Barnes

Published 2007

96 pages

The Long Recessional The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling

David Gilmour

2002 · 2019 edition

368 pages

The Skull of Alum Bheg

Kim Wagner

Published 2018