Tag Archives: covers

Blue Monday? Books are the cure for that.

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Fictionophile

Yup! Today, January 20th, 2020 is Blue Monday. A term (in the northern hemisphere) that describes a Monday in January, typically the third Monday of the month, that is characterized as the most depressing day of the year. To … Continue reading →

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Cover Love: part 85 – Paper Dolls

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Fictionophile

In my 85th installment of ‘Cover Love‘, I thought I’d do a post about paper dolls on book covers. I think this is a curious choice for cover art, but strangely it is somehow very effective in some cases. They say you … Continue reading →

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“The Cottage in a Cornish Cove” by Cass Grafton – #CoverReveal @rararesources

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Fictionophile

Rachel’s Random Resources has generously provided me with the cover of Cass Grafton’s novel, “The Cottage in a Cornish Cove” to share with you today. If you are anything like me, any reference to Cornwall piques my interest immediately. About … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Word = SHADOW

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Fictionophile

Most readers will acknowledge that some words reappear time and time again in titles. Often these words are associated with a particular genre. Case in point: “The girl on the train” and “Gone girl” spawned countless thriller titles with the … Continue reading →

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Cover Love: part 84 – Typewriters

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Fictionophile

In my 84th installment of ‘Cover Love‘, I thought I’d do a post about typewriters on book covers. Although now an antiquated way to compose prose, the typewriter was for many years THE way to write letters, books, and any other important … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Word = PAST

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Fictionophile

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Cover Love: part 83 – Churches

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Fictionophile

In my 83rd installment of ‘Cover Love‘, I thought I’d do a post about churches on book covers. Many people find comfort and solace through religion, especially at this time of year. We must remember too just how many crimes were committed, … Continue reading →

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Cover Love: part 82 – Cutlery

Posted on November 23, 2019 by Fictionophile

In my 82nd installment of ‘Cover Love‘, I thought I’d do a post about cutlery on book covers. We bookworms devour books, so I guess the imagery is fitting… They say you can never have a second chance to make a good … Continue reading →

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Wednesday’s Word = NUMBER

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Fictionophile

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Wednesday’s Word = SAFE

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Fictionophile

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Wednesday’s Word = GHOST

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Fictionophile

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Cover Love: part 81 – House peaks

Posted on October 16, 2019 by Fictionophile

In my 81st installment of ‘Cover Love‘, I thought I’d do a post about house peaks that often grace the covers of books. These are particularly attractive to me. They give just a glimpse of the house, so you wonder what secrets … Continue reading →