book club

Chatelaine editor's pick: A heartwarming story of friendship, love and the journey to find a suitable life

Patrick Flanery’s literary interests are wide-ranging; he shares his five favourite books and explains why they are so important to him.

Best-selling author Jill Mansell shares her suggestions for great summer reads.

Paula McLain won near universal acclaim for her novel The Paris Wife, written from the perspective of Ernest Hemingway’s first wife, Hadley Richardson, about their marriage and time in tumultuous 1920s Europe. McLain shares with Chatelaine her thoughts on perfect summer reads.

In this passage from Paolo Giordano’s new novel, The Solitude of Prime Numbers, our hero, Mattia, and heroine, Alice, connect for the first time.