Tag: book covers
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The Many Covers of Elmore Leonard
In the world of book covers, crime writers have all the fun. The nature of the genre, filled to the brim as it is with guns and busty women and murder and intrigue, provides ample material for gripping artwork and design. It doesn’t hurt that crime novels (and movies) have a long and distinguished history…
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Murder by the Book: The Many Covers of Agatha Christie
I’ve been an Agatha Christie fan since I was a young boy. One of the primary reasons I was drawn to Christie’s novels was for the fantastic cover art, which easily snags the eye and fires up the imagination. In recent years, as part of our Book Club of Two, my mom and I have been…
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