Check out these 10 new releases, plus some of our old favorites.

Lush historical novels, wise contemporary tales, thrillers that will scare the dickens out of you. (And speaking of Dickens, we've got him, too.)

Who knew Harry Potter had such wide-ranging reading tastes?

What's your favorite flavor? No matter, because we've got 'em all: refreshing histories, nutty novels, and love stories that will make you melt.

The triple-threat artist has a new album, a novel, and a role on the HBO series Treme. But his real love is reading, and reading again.

A haunting novel of one man's fatal mistake, a guide to the impeccable style of Frenchwomen, and more riveting reads.

The actor, human rights activist, and author finds fiction and nonfiction both enlightening and healing.

This month, we're showcasing books that tell the truth—or part of it, anyway. From a bittersweet memoir of an exceptionally bad dog to a stunning novel of a family's scandal, there's something for everyone.