No one knows red flags like Jane Austen! Why settle for mediocre dating advice when you can consult the queen of the meet-cute? With The Jane Austen Romance Guide for Well-Bred Women, you can effortlessly dispense with rakes, avoid boring suitors, evade meddling relations, and raise the bar for love like a proper regency-era heroine. Austen’s wryly relatable portrayals of courtship and marriage offer timeless lessons for modern relationships: Don't be fooled by a pretty face. “Varnish and gilding hide many stains.” Let the trash take itself out. “They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.” Leave them speechless. “If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”