10 best books of January: the Monitor's picks

What the Monitor's book critics liked best this month.

9. "The Match Girl and the Heiress," by Seth Koven

This unusual biography tells the story of one of the more unusual partnerships of the 20th century: a factory worker and an heiress who came together to further their mutual desire to create a better society. You can read the Monitor's full review of "The Match Girl and the Heiress" here.

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