The Book Review’s art director on the edgiest, catchiest, most creative book jackets of the year.

Pick up a book, glance at the front and back covers, and you'll likely make the decision to either nestle it back on the shelf or seriously consider buying it.

Indie authors will want to give some serious thought to the jacket design of their print editions, including the front cover, spine, back cover, and flaps.

Book covers do more than attract attention—they signal genre, audience, and the author's intent, shaping first impressions ...

Have women’s backs replaced galoshes as the go-to book cover image? Sure seems that way. There have been an awful lot of new books coming out lately that show a women’s back on the cove… ...

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There's a new fad in book jackets—and it might have something to do with e-readers.