Hangry as Hell – Ward Parker

Hangry as Hell – Ward Parker

See this cover on Good Reads If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you mix clip-art horror with Florida tourism pamphlets, look no further than Hangry as Hell — a novella that appears to be literally hemorrhaging design choices. Let’s start at the top. The title...
The Adventures of Steve Beat the Rapper – Steve Beat

The Adventures of Steve Beat the Rapper – Steve Beat

See this cover on Smash Words You might think nothing could prepare you for the sheer visual chaos of this cover—but nothing could prepare you. Not even Steve Beat himself, soaring through a digital hellscape of design decisions that feel like a group project gone...
Airplanes, Atlanta & an Assassin – Mary Seifert

Airplanes, Atlanta & an Assassin – Mary Seifert

See this cover on Good Reads Ah yes, another thrilling entry in the Katie & Maverick Cozy Mysteries, where the mystery isn’t so much whodunnit as it is “who approved this cover?” Let’s start with what hits you immediately: the “design” is essentially a...
Reaper Ghostfall – Elias Vale

Reaper Ghostfall – Elias Vale

See this cover on Good Reads They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.But sometimes a cover judges itself—and fails spectacularly. At first glance, Reaper: Ghostfall looks like a respectable piece of post-apocalyptic fantasy grit. The lone figure, the glowing...
Calm the Noise – Nidhi Gupta MD

Calm the Noise – Nidhi Gupta MD

See this cover on Good Reads Somewhere between a wellness app ad and a failed UX workshop lies Calm the Noise—a book cover so visually conflicted, it should come with its own push notification warning:“This design is attempting to do too much. Please force quit.”...