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Originally Posted by issybird
I only read one book published in 2016, The Romanovs 1613-1918, by Simon Sebag Montefiore, and it made my ten best list.
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I have that on my TBR - must try to get to it this year
I read Flashman back in the day - enjoyed it tremendously. It's fairly accurate in the background, too. I read William Dalrymple's Return of A King recently, which also gives something of the Afghan view.