10 best books of August 2016, according to Amazon's editors

What are the best books to be released as summer winds down? Check out Amazon's picks.

10. 'Christodora,' by Tim Murphy

In the novel by journalist Murphy, the Christodora building in the East Village becomes a gathering place for people including married couple Milly and Jacob and their neighbor, Hector, who is an addict. The book depicts "the highs and lows of urban change," Schluep says. "The pages fly by."

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