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10 best books of June: the Monitor's picks

Here are 10 June titles that the Monitor's book critics found to be good blends of entertainment and smarts.

8. 'Huế 1968,' by Mark Bowden

In February 1968, the Vietnam War reached a tragic turning point in the Battle of Hue. Veteran journalist Mark Bowden (author of “The Three Battles of Wanat,” among other titles) tells the story of the pivotal battle in a compelling narrative that draws on primary material from both sides of the conflict and advances contemporary understanding of the Vietnam War. You can read the Monitor's full review of 'Huế 1968' here.

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