Aug 11, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads Every so often, a book cover comes along that makes you squint—not because you can’t read the title, but because your brain is trying to reconcile all the competing visual elements and failing miserably. Quest for the Tymekeyper by David...
Aug 11, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads “Desman” – The Patriotic Collage Nobody Asked For There’s a certain art to the military romantic suspense cover. You want grit. You want tension. You want a hero who looks like he could dismantle a bomb with one hand while holding a baby...
Aug 10, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads “Devilishly Misguided: A Cover That’s a Sin Against Design” Let’s begin with a question: what happens when you mix a lunar screensaver, flat-pack anime romance, and a love story with the emotional depth of a tax return? You get Devil’s...
Aug 10, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads The Graphic Design Equivalent of an Existential Crisis — “Challenges of Living Among Humans” by Derick M. M. Lewis Here lies a cover that whispers in Times New Roman:“Design is a human construct, and I reject it.” Derick M. M. Lewis’s...
Aug 9, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads When a Book Cover Picks a Fight With Your Eyeballs: The Tip of Your Sword There are some book covers that whisper seductively from the shelf: “Come hither, reader, and discover my secrets.” Then there’s The Tip of Your Sword, which leaps...