If most book cover designs are conceived as quick-to-metabolize marketing tools, a great one can make the reader do a double take in slow motion. A good first impression is, of course, the goal ...

The styling Oprah’s 111th book club pick features type in a shade of yellow that you’ll also see on the cover of the forthcoming “ Happiness & Love,” among others.

Reader’s Digest spoke with three accomplished book cover designers and artists who shared the best book covers of 2025. Ahead, you’ll find thoughtful, detailed analysis by Hanna Barczyk, Lisa ...

It’s unsurprising the book has been mistaken as suitable for younger readers. While there is a small-print warning about explicit material on the back cover, it’s easy to miss.

Oscar-nominated producer adapts a romance book from Rebecca Yarros, the author of the Empyrean series, for the big screen at Lionsgate.