Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire -- Gibbons.
The Rise of the Roman Empire -- Polybius, et al
Foundation and Empire - Isaac Asimov
Empire of the Sun - J. G. Ballard
Gorky Rises -- William Steig
Gorky Park -- Martin Cruz Smith
79 Park Avenue - Harold Robbins
The 7 Year Itch --William Inge (?)
Seven Against Thebes - Aeschylus
(did Inge write comedies?)
Seven Days in May- Fletcher Knebel& Charles W. Bailey
Seven Pillars of Wisdom -- T.E.Lawrence
(I'm not sure of the author of Seven Year Itch. It may not be Inge. I don't have a copy of it handy.)
Seven Up - Janet Evanovich
Up the Down Staircase - Bel Kaufman
(George Axelrod wrote The Seven Year Itch.)
Staircase of a Thousand Steps - Masha Hamilton
Seven Steps to Freedom II How to Escape -- Benjamin D. Suarez
The House of the Seven Gables - Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Axlerod, of course, Bree. Thank you.]
A Doll's House - Henrik Ibsen
The Legend of Hell House -- Richard Matheson