Glamour Magic – Ashlyn Jonell

Glamour Magic – Ashlyn Jonell

There are bad covers. There are weird covers. And then there is this. Opening this visual potion feels like falling face-first into an overgrown terrarium after downing three shots of rose quartz–infused moon water. Our central figure, a pastel elf straight out of an...
Sound Thinking – Robert B. Haynes

Sound Thinking – Robert B. Haynes

The Sage Forgot Graphic Design Somewhere in a dimly lit office, Robert B. Haynes sat before a computer, gazed at the horizon of possibility, and said: “What if I just… slap white Times New Roman on a sunset?” And thus, the cover of Sound Thinking: Thoughts...
Dragon’s Lore – Lori Francis

Dragon’s Lore – Lori Francis

See this cover on Good Reads Oh, Dragon’s Lore. A title that promises adventure, magic, and fire-breathing spectacle — and yet, delivers a cover that feels more like the end boss was “MS Paint circa 2002.” Let’s start with the sword, which appears to have been plucked...
Tangled Darkness – MM Desch

Tangled Darkness – MM Desch

Imagine walking into a dimly lit bookstore, mist curling at your ankles, when this cover slaps your eyeballs with the force of a flashlight beam at 3 a.m. Ladies and gentlemen, Tangled Darkness has arrived – and it brought every available shade of traffic-cone orange...