February. Month of broken New Year's resolutions (get back on track with our New Year, New You Section) and of Lovers (apparently). Ogden Nash said: 'I claim there ain't another Saint as great as Valentine'. Whether your passion is romance, crime, history or self-help... it is lovingly compiled and easy to find at Lovereading this February. Read on to see what's new this month...

Gossip Girl! - Author of the Month, Cathy Kelly

When well-loved authors love you, you know you're worth a look. Author of the Month, Cathy Kelly's writing is described by Marian Keyes as: 'like having a great gossip with your best friend'. Dublin-born author of 14 bestselling novels, we think she's great and if you love the books of Maeve Binchy, you'll love her too! Her latest title The Honey Queen, a warm and honest tale of friendships and life's journey in a close-knit Irish community, is released ... on Valentine's Day ... Find out more in our Author of the Month category.

Book a Holiday! - WIN a Long-weekend Break

Thanks to our book-loving friends at Premier Cottages we are giving you the chance to win a long-weekend break in a luxurious Premier Cottage for up to 4 people and over £100 worth of books, some of them signed.. What's more, we've got a whole section of books you might like to take with you!     Click here to find out more ...

February Faves - Books of the Month

Another virtual bookshelf groaning under the strain of great reads. Fans of The Help by Kathryn Stockett shouldn't miss The Midwife of Hope River by Patricia Harman. A remarkable voice in American fiction creates an uplifting novel that celebrates the miracle of life. Also new this month: A Treacherous Likeness by Lynn Shepherd - Much anticipated follow-up to Tom-All-Alone's. Have a look at what our readers are saying about her work.

Don't miss the chance to help yourself

Don't make New Year's resolutions for January only. Visit our New Year, New You category with its focus on well-being and the odd quick fix! New this month is a title to help you make better decisions and transform your life - You Do Know: Learning to Act on Intuition Instantly. Find out more today...

Firsts of Feb! - Debuts of the Month

There's something special about a brilliant first novel: knowing that you're discovering a talent at the beginning of their journey is so satisfying. Below are our February Favourites and you can visit the website for more.

Time to spice up Valentine's Day?

Love it or hate it ... it's here! We have a selection of books for lovers and they make great gifts! Why not try something a little naughty, like Vina Jackson's Racy Romantic Reads section that she's created especially for us? Did you devour 50 Shades? If so try the brilliantly erotic and sassy: Eighty Days series (50 shades of who?). Go on ... Let yourself be seduced! Happy Valentine's Day.

Quick Reads are back for 2013!

Too busy for long books? Want a quick read for the train, tube or bus? Or maybe you find reading difficult ... or dull? Have a look at our Quick Reads bookshelf, just for you! Brilliant, pacy, easy-to-read, bite-sized books by big name authors, like: Veronica Henry, Andy McNab and Kathy Lette. With a mix of fiction and non-fiction, and all are available as eBooks, what's not to love?

Two Pre Publication Exclusives not to miss

We just couldn't go without telling you about two books out later this month - that you can start reading now. The first is a charming and poignant debut from Tom Winter called Lost and Found - our Reader Review Panel universally adored it. Also, the latest book from Patricia Scanlan With All My Love - an indulgent treat perfect for Mother's Day. P.S. Hilary Mantel's domination of the book awards continued recently with her stunning fictional account of the downfall and destruction of the charismatic Anne Boleyn, Bring Up the Bodies, winning the Costa Book of the Year Award. If you haven't read it you really should.She's the first author ever to win both the Man Booker and the Costa, the two most prestigious book awards, for the same novel. P.P.S. The film version of David Mitchell's award winning Cloud Atlas is out in cinemas on 22 February and we have books and film posters up for grabs in a free to enter prize draw. Find out more. Well, book-lovers, that's our Valentine's edition from Lovereading! Hang in there, Spring is coming. Scroll down for more hand-picked selections. Happy Reading