Sunday, September 10, 2017

Book Cover Trends - White Face Dark Background

Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge (released May 2015)

The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson (released September 2015)

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith (released April 2016)

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  1. Back during the paranormal romance boom, there was a period when 'pale girl's face on dark background' and 'dark female silhouette on pale or coloured background' were virtually the only cover designs allowed in the entire genre.

    The 'Night World' reissues were a particularly striking example of the trend...

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