Book Cover Throwback: The Martian Chronicles
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. What I Love about This Cover: It’s a beautifully envisioned Mars. I love everything about it: the architectural curves, the Marsians, all of it. What I Don’t Love about Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Something Wicked This Way Comes
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury. What I Love about This Cover: This cover is made of nightmares. Seriously. I’ll never see a carousel the same way again. What I Don’t Love about Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Bridge to Terabithia
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson. What I Love about This Cover: This was the cover of the book when I read it in 6th grade, though it’s changed a lot since then. Some of Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Neverwhere
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman. What I Love about This Cover: Again, the simplicity of the cover. There is so much being said in it, yet there are only two scenes. The color usage is also Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Mathemagics
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Mathemagics by Margaret Ball. What I Love about This Cover: “A Chicks in Chainmail Novel”–when I was in middle & high school, stuff like this was right up my alley. Cheesy + cheesy covers = Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Elvenbane
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Elvenbane by Andre Norton and Mercedes Lackey. What I Love about This Cover: I was pretty young when I read this, but I loved the idea of a young girl (like me at the time I Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Damia
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Damia by Anne McCaffrey, art by Larry Hampton. What I Love about This Cover: I love the leggings the women in this series wear. I always wanted a pair as a kid. I also love Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Don’t Bite the Sun
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: Don’t Bite the Sun by Tanith Lee. What I Love about This Cover: I love the imagery and the style of detail in this cover. I had no idea Brian Froud was the cover artist Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: First Book of Swords
This week’s Book Cover Throwback: The First Book of Swords by Fred Saberhagen. What I Love about This Cover: The cover drew me in as a kid because there was a picture inside the hilt of the sword. I thought Read More…
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…
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