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The Spectator's Best Books of 2019

Here is a list of The Spectator's (UK) best books of the year 2019. How many of these have you read?
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Elif Shafak)
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
Elif Shafak
2
1776: A London Chronicle (Justin Lovill)
1776: A London Chronicle
Justin Lovill
3
The Anarchy (William Dalrymple)
The Anarchy
William Dalrymple
4
Believing in Film: Christianity and Classic European Cinema (Mark Le Fanu)
Believing in Film: Christianity and Classic European Cinema
Mark Le Fanu
5
Berkmann's Cricketing Miscellany (Marcus Berkmann)
Berkmann's Cricketing Miscellany
Marcus Berkmann
6
Blue Moon (Lee Child)
Blue Moon
Lee Child
7
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans (David Abulafia)
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
David Abulafia
8
Diary of a Somebody (Brian Bilston)
Diary of a Somebody
Brian Bilston
9
Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World (Tom Holland)
Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
Tom Holland
10
Doxology (Nell Zink)
Doxology
Nell Zink
11
Drawing the Curtain: Last Days of Old Central Europe (Richard Bassett)
Drawing the Curtain: Last Days of Old Central Europe
Richard Bassett
12
The Elizabethan Image: An Introduction to English Portraiture (Roy Strong)
The Elizabethan Image: An Introduction to English Portraiture
Roy Strong
13
Empress: Queen Victoria and India (Miles Taylor)
Empress: Queen Victoria and India
Miles Taylor
14
The Enigma of Clarence Thomas (Corey Robin)
The Enigma of Clarence Thomas
Corey Robin
15
The Europeans (Orlando Figes)
The Europeans
Orlando Figes
16
Expectation (Anna Hope)
Expectation
Anna Hope
17
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Hallie Rubenhold)
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Hallie Rubenhold
18
Fly Already (Etgar Keret)
Fly Already
Etgar Keret
19
Furious Hours (Casey Cep)
Furious Hours
Casey Cep
20
Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune (Rory Muir)
Gentlemen of Uncertain Fortune
Rory Muir
21
Ghost Wall (Sarah Moss)
Ghost Wall
Sarah Moss
22
The Glossy Years (Nicholas Coleridge)
The Glossy Years
Nicholas Coleridge
23
The Great Betrayal: The True Story of Brexit (Rod Liddle)
The Great Betrayal: The True Story of Brexit
Rod Liddle
24
Haig's Enemy (Jonathan Boff)
Haig's Enemy
Jonathan Boff
25
Harvest Bells: New and Uncollected Poems (John Betjeman)
Harvest Bells: New and Uncollected Poems
John Betjeman
26
Homing: On Pigeons, Dwellings and Why We Return (Jon Day)
Homing: On Pigeons, Dwellings and Why We Return
Jon Day
27
A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy From Fascism (Caroline Moorehead)
A House in the Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy From Fascism
Caroline Moorehead
28
Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control (Stuart Russell)
Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
Stuart Russell
29
I You We Them (Dan Gretton)
I You We Them
Dan Gretton
30
The Impatient Pen (Nicky Haslam)
The Impatient Pen
Nicky Haslam
31
Invisible Women (Caroline Criado-Pérez)
Invisible Women
Caroline Criado-Pérez
32
Joe Country (Mick Herron)
Joe Country
Mick Herron
33
King of the World: The Life of Louis XIV (Philip Mansel)
King of the World: The Life of Louis XIV
Philip Mansel
34
A Kitchen in the Corner of the House (Ambai)
A Kitchen in the Corner of the House
Ambai
35
Literature and Nature in the English Renaissance (Todd Borlik)
Literature and Nature in the English Renaissance
Todd Borlik
36
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth (William Feaver)
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Youth
William Feaver
37
Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns (Kerry Hudson)
Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns
Kerry Hudson
38
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity (Douglas Murray)
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
Douglas Murray
39
The Making of Poetry: Year of Marvels (Adam Nicolson)
The Making of Poetry: Year of Marvels
Adam Nicolson
40
The Man Who Saw Everything (Deborah Levy)
The Man Who Saw Everything
Deborah Levy
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