Critic's pick 'This Is How You Lose Her,' plus memoirs by Pete Townshend and Tony Danza and a bio of Prince William.

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This month's critic's pick is This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz (Riverhead, fiction, reprint, *** ½ out of four). "It's Diaz's voice that's such a delight, and it is every bit his own," reviewer David Daley said of this story collection.

Also recently released:

Winter of the World by Ken Follett (NAL, fiction, reprint). In Book 2 of the Century Trilogy, the focus moves to World War II.

Who I Am by Pete Townshend (HarperPerennial, non-fiction, reprint). A memoir by the lead guitarist of The Who.

I'd Like to Apologize to Every Teacher I Ever Had by Tony Danza (Three Rivers Press, non-fiction, reprint). Subtitle: My Year as a Rookie Teacher at Northeast High.

MORE: Five questions with Tony Danza

NW by Zadie Smith (Penguin, fiction, reprint). The title refers to Northwest London and its connection to Smith's characters.

REVIEW: Inventive 'NW' takes readers in a darker direction

Prince William: The Man Who Will Be King by Penny Junor (Pegasus, non-fiction, reprint). Includes a new chapter on another future monarch, little Prince George.

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes (Penguin, fiction, reprint). A young woman is hired to help Will Traynor, who is wheelchair-bound after an accident.

REVIEW: 'Me Before You' is one you should read

Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan (Mariner, non-fiction, reprint). A biography of Edward Curtis, whose photographs documented Native American tribes.R

REVIEW: 'Shadow Catcher' illuminates man behind Native American portraits

Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan (Simon & Schuster, non-fiction, reprint). New York Post reporter's memoir about overcoming a mysterious malady.

REVIEW: Reporter recounts illness in 'Brain on Fire'

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