21 Fiction Reads to Check Out This Fall

Leave Me by Gayle Forman

For the mamas out there who fantasize about escaping a world where no one is depending on you for survival, you'll relate to this one. Reeling from a recent heart attack — one she was too busy to even notice occurred — working mother and wife Maribeth Klein decides to put herself first and run away. This impressive tale dives deep into modern motherhood and the deep-rooted fears that stem from it.

Release date: Sept. 6