At 39, verging on 40, Kate Shaw finds herself unemployed, living with her mother and facing foreclosure. To help her family avoid financial disaster, she accepts a writing assignment on how to make like a Jane Austen character and marry well (read: land a rich man). 

Chatelaine book review: The Jane Austen Marriage Manual by Kim Izzo

Life as a gold digger is acceptable when you're faced with financial ruin - isn't it?

<p>The Editorial Team of Chatelaine magazine.</p>

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What is the one thing that your beloved wants more of from you? According to a recent poll by the dating site Zoosk.com (via The Vancouver Sun), it’s not your time, attention or money they desire most—it’s your irreplaceable and utterly unique kisses.

chatelaine-daily, flannery-dean

A true-to-life love story spanning over decades.

Chatelaine book review: One Day by David Nicholls

The perfect chic-lit, easy-breezy summer read.

Chatelaine Book Review: Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella

This book has everything a girl could want.

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The Jane Austen Marriage Manual by Kim Izzo

The one thing your partner wants more of from you

One Day by David Nicholls

Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella

A Room with a View by E. M. Forster