What to Read After Colossus
Readers who loved Colossus by Niall Ferguson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Colossus is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Colossus
Empire
The rise and fall of the British Empire
The pleasures of the imagination
Pax Britannica
The hour of our death
Armada
Special Providence
Medieval Cities
The coming anarchy
Present at the Creation
Leviathan and the Air-Pump - Hobbes, Boyle, and the Experimental Life
Civilization
The Pity of War
The ascent of money
Hitler's empire
Iron Kingdom
Stalin
A people's tragedy
The age of extremes
Armageddon
Iron Curtain
Sugar Barons
Economic Facts and Fallacies
America at the crossroads