Book Cover Throwback: Dragon Prince
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Dragon Prince by Melanie Rawn. Since I was already talking about this book in my discussion of re-reading, it seemed fitting to use it as this week’s Throwback Thursday. What I Love about This Cover: Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Sassinak
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Sassinak by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Moon. This was the first Elizabeth Moon novel I ever read. In fact, it was the first space opera I ever read as well. What I Love about This Cover: Read More…
Cover Throwback: The Hitchhiker’s Guide
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. This past weekend at NorWesCon 38, I watched someone mangle this cover during an odd variation on Pictionary. What I Love about This Cover: It’s absurdity. Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Childhood’s End
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Childhood’s End by Aruthr C. Clarke. What I Love about this Cover: There is a simplicity to everything being central on that cover, yet a complexity in what is on the cover. This is one Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Small Gods
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Small Gods by Sir Terry Pratchett. What I Love about this Cover: I came late to the Discworld party, so I didn’t read this as a child. Despite that, I love the old covers for Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Myth Directions
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Myth Directions by Robert Asprin. (I also did a Flashback Friday on this series, which you can read here.) What I Love about this Cover: When I first saw it, I was 12 and very Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Dragonsong
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey. What I Love about this Cover: The blues in this cover fit the sea setting of the book, and I love the fire lizards. Mix music & dragons and I was Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: I Am Legend
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: I am Legend by Richard Matheson. What I Love about this Cover: The contrast between the castle and the main character. It’s eye catching in an old book cover way. What I Don’t Love about Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Elven Star
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Elven Star (The Death Gate Cycle) by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman. What I Love about this Cover: Everything from the hue to the detail is awesome. It draws me in (unlike most stock photo Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Daughter of Destiny
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Daughter of Destiny by R.A.V. Salsitz. What I Love about this Cover: It has a unicorn. For child-me, these were second only to dragons. What I Don’t Love about this Cover: I hate that Rhondi Read More…
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