10 best books of October: the Monitor's picks

Computers, canines, superheroes, and Civil War icons star in the Monitor's "10 best books of October" list.

3. "The Secret History of Wonder Woman," by Jill Lepore

"The Secret History of Wonder Woman" by New Yorker writer Jill Lepore (whose "Book of Ages" was a 2013 National Book award finalist) is an absolutely gripping history of 20th-century feminism, told through the story of a pop culture heroine and comic book phenomenon. You can see the Monitor's full review of "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" here.

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