Chances are, you often do judge a book by its cover. When you’re at your local bookstore or library, you’ll often search for a new book by looking at other titles from a writer you’ve enjoyed in the past. The name on the cover counts for a lot. However, if you’re an active reader, you’re going to need more than a few favourite writers to keep you busy...more.

When the Moon Became a Star by Kathleen Gerard

I used to believe that the only reason my mother didn’t abort me was so I could do stuff for her - like cooking and cleaning; laundry, ironing, and even grocery shopping. You see, my father ditched us before I was even six months old. The way my mother tells it, one night he went out to buy baby formula and disappeared straight out of West Virginia, never to be seen again...more.

Life is not going well for romance writer Fiona Silk at the moment. Her significant other is recovering from a bullet wound to the head, and has lost his memory—even of Fiona. Her municipal taxes are due, and she’s broke. Her soon-to-be-ex-husband is giving her a hard time on the divorce, and, as Too Hot to Handle opens, she’s getting an object lesson in road rage from a jerk in an SUV...more.