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This past month has seen the release of these highly anticipated titles in home decorating.

Debut novelist Jennifer Hillier tells us what she has planned and what really creeps her out

In When She Woke by Hillary Jordan, we’re introduced to a world in which extremism and religious fundamentalism rule and our protagonist, Hannah Payne, has been sentenced to 16 years of “chroming” or skin colouring for the crime of having had an abortion.

As Hillary Jordan’s When She Woke opens, heroine Hannah Payne finds herself incarcerated in solitary confinement after an unusual punishment. It seems she has to wait 30 days before she is released — but, of course, there’s more to the sentence, and her story, than that…

Chatelaine's book editor, Laurie Grassi, picks seven books you should add to your reading list this month