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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.

10. 'The Windfall,' by Diksha Basu

When Mr. Jha sells his website for millions, he and Mrs. Jha are able to leave their cramped East Delhi apartment for a new home in an upscale neighborhood. But moving up the social ladder does not necessarily create happiness, as the characters in Diksha Basu鈥檚 debut comedy-of-manners novel 鈥 including competitive neighbors and a son studying in New York 鈥 soon discover. You can read the Monitor's full review of "The Windfall" here.

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