10 best books of March, according to Amazon's editors

Amazon editorial director Sara Nelson talks about the 10 new releases she's calling the best books of March. 

7. "Eleanor & Park," by Rainbow Powell

This teen love story set in 1980s Omaha is "technically a young adult" title, says Nelson. "But it goes way beyond that." With themes that she calls "pretty universal," she says that the novel addresses the pain many kids experience in high school. This is "a book about what kids really go through – bullying, family problems, feeling awkward."

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