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The Telegraph's Best Books of 2016

Here is a list of the Telegraph's best books of the year 2016. How many of these books have you read?
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1971: Never a Dull Moment (David Hepworth)
1971: Never a Dull Moment
1
David Hepworth
The Age of Bowie (Paul Morley)
The Age of Bowie
2
Paul Morley
All Behind You, Winston: Churchill's Great Coalition 1940-45 (Roger Hermiston)
All Behind You, Winston: Churchill's Great Coalition 1940-45
3
Roger Hermiston
All That Man Is (David Szalay)
All That Man Is
4
David Szalay
The Apprentice Witch (James Nicol)
The Apprentice Witch
5
James Nicol
The Art of Flight (Fredrik Sjöberg)
The Art of Flight
6
Fredrik Sjöberg
The Artist: Being Iniesta (Andrés Iniesta)
The Artist: Being Iniesta
7
Andrés Iniesta
Asylum: A Survivor's Flight From Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime France (Moriz Scheyer)
Asylum: A Survivor's Flight From Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime France
8
Moriz Scheyer
The Battle for Home: Memoir of a Syrian Architect (Marwa Al-Sabouni)
The Battle for Home: Memoir of a Syrian Architect
9
Marwa Al-Sabouni
Beethoven for a Later Age: Living With the String Quartets (Edward Dusinberre)
Beethoven for a Later Age: Living With the String Quartets
10
Edward Dusinberre
Beetle Boy (M.J. Leonard)
Beetle Boy
11
M.J. Leonard
The Best Bear in All the World (Paul Bright)
The Best Bear in All the World
12
Paul Bright
The Birdwatcher (William Shaw)
The Birdwatcher
13
William Shaw
The Bitter Taste of Victory (Lara Feigel)
The Bitter Taste of Victory
14
Lara Feigel
Black Dragon River (Dominic Ziegler)
Black Dragon River
15
Dominic Ziegler
Blood Wedding (Pierre Lemaitre)
Blood Wedding
16
Pierre Lemaitre
Blue Dog (Louis De Bernières)
Blue Dog
17
Louis De Bernières
Caught in the Revolution: (Helen Rappaport)
Caught in the Revolution:
18
Helen Rappaport
Cometh the Hour (Jeffrey Archer)
Cometh the Hour
19
Jeffrey Archer
Comrade Corbyn: A Very Unlikely Coup (Rosa Prince)
Comrade Corbyn: A Very Unlikely Coup
20
Rosa Prince
The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold (Tim Moore)
The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold
21
Tim Moore
Dodgers (Bill Beverly)
Dodgers
22
Bill Beverly
East West Street (Philippe Sands)
East West Street
23
Philippe Sands
Eileen (Ottessa Moshfegh)
Eileen
24
Ottessa Moshfegh
The Encounter: Amazon Beaming (Petru Popescu)
The Encounter: Amazon Beaming
25
Petru Popescu
The End of Alchemy: Money Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy (Mervyn King)
The End of Alchemy: Money Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy
26
Mervyn King
The Euro (Joseph Stiglitz)
The Euro
27
Joseph Stiglitz
Exposure (Helen Dunmore)
Exposure
28
Helen Dunmore
Falling Awake (Alice Oswald)
Falling Awake
29
Alice Oswald
Far & Away: How Travel Can Change the World (Andrew Solomon)
Far & Away: How Travel Can Change the World
30
Andrew Solomon
Fearless: The Amazing Underdog Story of Leicester City (Jonathan Northcroft)
Fearless: The Amazing Underdog Story of Leicester City
31
Jonathan Northcroft
A Fiery and Furious People: A History of Violence in England (James Sharpe)
A Fiery and Furious People: A History of Violence in England
32
James Sharpe
First Bite (Bee Wilson)
First Bite
33
Bee Wilson
Five on Brexit Island (Bruno Vincent)
Five on Brexit Island
34
Bruno Vincent
For the Glory (Duncan Hamilton)
For the Glory
35
Duncan Hamilton
From Eton to Ypres (Wilfrid Abel Smith)
From Eton to Ypres
36
Wilfrid Abel Smith
Gangster Warlords (Ioan Grillo)
Gangster Warlords
37
Ioan Grillo
A Girl in Exile (Ismail Kadare)
A Girl in Exile
38
Ismail Kadare
The Golden Yarn (Cornelia Funke)
The Golden Yarn
39
Cornelia Funke
The Good Liar (Nicholas Searle)
The Good Liar
40
Nicholas Searle
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