Reach for the Moon – Tuan Ho

Reach for the Moon – Tuan Ho

See this cover on Good Reads Every once in a while, a book cover comes along that captures the raw, unfiltered power of ambition — and then gently smothers it in a haze of bad gradients and design confusion. Reach for the Moon by Tuan Ho is that cover. It’s a...
The Auditors – Jay Hirschman

The Auditors – Jay Hirschman

See this cover on Good Reads Every once in a while, a cover comes along that captures the true spirit of corporate despair so perfectly you almost have to respect it. The Auditors isn’t just a bad cover — it’s a visual audit of everything wrong with self-published...
The Best Cadet – Lucas Kinkaid

The Best Cadet – Lucas Kinkaid

See this cover on Good Reads There are bad covers that offend the eye, and then there are bad covers that offend geometry, anatomy, and logic. The Best Cadet manages to do all three while still looking like a brochure you’d get at an underfunded leadership seminar....
The Guardian – Nicholas Sparks

The Guardian – Nicholas Sparks

See this cover on Good Reads Some book covers whisper, some shout — and then there’s The Guardian, which calmly jogs up beside you and says, “Hey, I’m not that bad,” before revealing it’s wearing five different fonts and a mildly confused expression. At first glance,...
Swimming Studies – Leanne Shapton

Swimming Studies – Leanne Shapton

See this cover on Good Reads There’s minimalism, and then there’s this. Swimming Studies presents itself as an award-winning literary memoir, but visually it’s less “artful restraint” and more “someone fell asleep in Adobe Illustrator.” Over half the cover is a wide,...