Not only was this the summer of Charli XCX’s “Brat” for some, it was also a summer of books. Although summer is gone and the leaves are starting to turn, some books make for great reads no matter the season.

Emily Wilson previously made a name for herself as the first woman to release an English translation of Homer’s “The Odyssey.” Now, with the recent release of her translation of “The Iliad,” she has once again braved the works of Homer to bring readers a new translation of the epic.