10 best books of July: the Monitor's picks

The Monitor's book critics give thumbs up to these 10 new July titles.

2. "Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight," by Jay Barbree

Forty-five years after Neil Armstrong walked on the moon arrives a new biography of the astronaut, this one by Jay Barbree, NBC’s longtime space correspondent. According to Monitor science writer Pete Spotts, this absorbing account has the feel of sitting down with Barbree for an extended conversation about Neil Armstrong – the astronaut, the pilot, and the man. You can see the Monitor's full review of "Neil Armstrong" here.

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