TT: The Golden Compass
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman I’m a day late on this! Oops! What I Love about This Cover: This cover is abstract and yet intriguing. I remember wondering what was with this chick. Was she Read More…
TT: Purple Rain
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Purple Rain I know I usually do books, but today seemed fitting to do a Throwback Thursday on Purple Rain. Music is such a large part of my identity that I would be remiss if I Read More…
Throwback Thursday: Batman
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Batman The Killing Joke What I Love about This Cover: Women are constantly told to smile. As if we owe it to the world to smile at all times and on command. It was creepy on Read More…
Throwback Thursday: Greywalker
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Greywalker by Kat Richardson What I Love about This Cover: This cover has a similar grit to it that I’ve seen in Neil Gaiman’s covers. That’s what drew me into the book when I saw it. Read More…
Throwback Thursday: Passage
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Passage by Connie Willis What I Love about This Cover: There have been many newer covers of this book made, but this one is still my favorite. This cover gives a very serious clue on it, Read More…
Throwback Thursday: Daughter of the Empire
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Daughter of the Empire by Raymond E. Feist & Janny Wurts What I Love about This Cover: This cover isn’t the new one. It’s the version I first picked up used from a Half Price Bookstore Read More…
Throwback Thursday: Powers That Be
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Powers That Be by my favorite Irish dweller, Anne McCaffrey, and her co-author, the wonderful Elizabeth Anne Scarborough. What I Love about This Cover: She’s not scantily clad! Yes, I realize this is a cold looking Read More…
Throwback Thursday: The Wind Singer
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Wind Singer by William Nicholson. What I Love about This Cover: This cover is young adult in style, yet artistic enough to draw in adult readers like myself. I love the coloration and how the Read More…
Throwback Thursday: American Gods
7/5/2024 EDIT: A lot has changed since I wrote this. Please keep that in mind as you read this ancient post. This week’s Throwback Thursday: American Gods by Neil Gaiman. What I Love about This Cover: This cover always reminded me Read More…
Throwback Thursday: The Time Traveler’s Wife
This week’s Throwback Thursday: The Time Traveler’s Wife I haven’t seen the movie yet, but I love this book. I know some see it as cheesy or cliché, but I genuinely enjoyed it. I do not, however, recommend reading it Read More…
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