Read These 8 Sexy August Books Before Saying Goodbye to Summer

Single mother Ally Hughes has no time for dating — she's too busy teaching, raising her daughter, and dealing with her own mother. Still, the Brown University professor does form a unique bond with one of her students, Jake, who challenges her to open up about life and love. Fast forward ten years, and Ally is still single but her daughter isn't — in fact, she brings home Jake to her mother. Jules Moulin's Ally Hughes Has Sex Sometimes is about a woman's journey toward figuring out that an "independent, 'liberated' woman can still make room in her life for love."

Out August 25