Selected new titles appearing next Tuesday, July 23:
The Liberation of Paris: How Eisenhower, de Gaulle, and von Choltitz Saved the City of Light by Jean Edward Smith (Simon & Schuster, $27, 9781501164927) explores both Allied and German efforts to save Paris from destruction.
After the Fall: The Remarkable Comeback of Richard Nixon by Kasey S. Pipes (Regnery History, $29.99, 9781621572848) looks at Nixon after his resignation.
Home for Erring and Outcast Girls: A Novel by Julie Kibler (Crown, $27, 9780451499332) revolves around a women's shelter in early 20th century Texas.
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Del Rey, $26, 9780525620754) takes place in Jazz Age Mexico, where a girl accidentally releases the Mayan god of death.
Thrawn: Treason by Timothy Zahn (Del Rey, $28.99, 9781984820983) is set in the Star Wars universe.
IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All by Chelsea Johnson, LaToya Council, Carolyn Choi, illus. by Ashley Seil Smith (Dottir Press, $18.95, 9781948340083) is a picture book about intersectionality for readers 6 to 12.
Clever Little Witch by Muon Thi Van, illus. by Hyewon Yum (Margaret K. McElderry Books, $17.99, 9781481481717) features one smart little witch who tries to turn her baby brother into a goldfish.
Paperbacks:
Plain Chinglish by Oliver Lutz Radtke (Gibbs Smith, $9.99, 9781423652656).