Oct 5, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads Pumpkin spice may be the flavor of fall, but this cover is more like the taste of regret. “Poison & Pumpkin Spice” promises a cozy mystery, but what we get is clip art masquerading as design. That latte mug could’ve been ripped...
Oct 5, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads Welcome, brave traveler, to The Imrati Trials, otherwise known as “Fifty Shades of Purple, but Make It Fantasy.” This cover doesn’t just use purple—it weaponizes it. Purple crystals, purple lightning, purple haze in the background that...
Oct 5, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if someone designed a sci-fi book cover entirely in shades of “industrial dishwater gray,” then Quest for the One has your answer. Spoiler: the answer is not good. At first glance, this looks less...
Oct 4, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads Romance novels are supposed to sweep you away into a world of passion, intrigue, and historical elegance. But this cover? This is less “swept away” and more “tripped on the ruffled hem of a gown and fell headfirst into the uncanny valley.”...
Oct 4, 2025 | Horrible Covers
See this cover on Good Reads Every once in a while, a book cover comes along that doesn’t scream its awfulness at you right away. Instead, it lures you in with the soft promise of a sunset, a peaceful lake, and two people in a boat… only for you to realize, with a...