The 17 Best Books to Pick Up This August
The 50th anniversary of a classic guilty pleasure, a wily short-story collection, psychological thrillers, and more reads we couldn’t put down this August.
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Losing It
By Emma Rathbone
272 pages;
Riverhead Books
Julia is 26, a virgin, and finally going to do something about it. But when she learns that her 58-year-old aunt also still has her V card, the mysteries of intimacy deepen in this mordant novel about taking charge and letting go.
— Natalie Beach
Published 07/21/2016