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10 best books of May: the Monitor's picks

Excellent narrative lines 鈥 both real and invented 鈥 lift these 10 new May releases above the pack.

4. 'Apollo 8,' by Jeffrey Kluger

Jeffrey Kluger (coauthor of 鈥淎pollo 13鈥) again harks back to those thrilling days of yesteryear when square-jawed Americans braved the unknown and took giant leaps for mankind. In 鈥淎pollo 8,鈥 Kluger ably resurrects the drama of the 1968 moon mission and all its ramifications, chronicling not just the thrill of victory but also the agony of defeat. You can read the Monitor's full review of "Apollo 8" here.

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