Holy smokes! There are a lot of good covers this month! Feast your eyes on March’s book covers of note:
Amiable with Big Teeth by Claude McKay; cover art by Sean Qualls (Penguin / March 2017)
The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends & Myths edited and translated by William Hansen; design by Amanda Weiss (Princeton University Press / March 2017)
The Bridge Ladies by Betsy Lerner; design by Justine Anweiler (Pan Macmillan / March 2017)
A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab; design by Will Staehle (Tor Books / February 2017)
This completes a distinctive set of covers for V.E. Schwab’s ‘Shades of Magic’ trilogy by Will Staehle:
Dead Letters by Caite Dolan-Leach; design by Jaya Miceli (Random House / February 2017)
Dick Cheney Shot Me in the Face by Timothy O’Leary; design by David A. Gee (Unsolicited Press / February 2017)
Done Dirt Cheap by Sarah Nicole Lemon; design Alyssa Nassner; illustration Amanda Lanzone (Amulet Books / March 2017)
The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera; cover art by Dana Svobodova (Simon & Schuster / February 2017)
Eyes Wide Open by Isaac Lidsky; design by Zoe Norvell (Tarcher / March 2017)
And now two covers for Exit West by Mohsin Hamid — first the cover for the UK edition designed by Richard Bravery (Hamish Hamilton / March 2017):
And the cover of the US edition designed by Rachel Willey (Riverhead / March 2017):
The Hearts of Men by Nickolas Butler; design by Allison Saltzman (Ecco / March 2017)
Jerzy by Jerome Charyn; design by Alban Fischer (Bellevue Literary Press / March 2017)
Little Nothing by Marisa Silver; design by James Paul Jones (Oneworld / March 2017)
Rachel Willey’s cover design for the US edition of Little Nothing published by Blue Rider Press was part of my September 2016 round-up.
The Name of the Game is Kidnapping by Keigo Higashino; design by Janet Hansen (Vertical / February 2017)
Narcissism for Beginners by Martine McDonagh; design by Tree Abraham (Unbound / March 2017)
Next Year for Sure by Zoey Leigh Peterson; design by Jaya Miceli; cover art by Jarek Puczel (Scribner / March 2017)
One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter by Scaachi Koul; design by C.S. Richardson (Doubleday Canada / March 2017)
One of the Boys by Daniel Magariel; design Thomas Colligan (Scribner / March 2017)
Optimists Die First by Susin Nielsen; design by Joan Wong (Wendy Lamb Books / February 2017)
Our Short History by Lauren Grodstein; design by Olga Grlic (Algonquin / March 2017)
Standard Hollywood Depravity by Adam Christopher; design by Will Staehle (Tor Books / March 2017)
Swimmer Among the Stars by Kanishk Tharoor; design by Tyler Comrie (Farrar, Straus and Giroux / March 2017)
I believe the cover of the UK edition, published next month by Pan Macmillan, was designed by Justine Anweiler:
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See; design by Lauren-Peters-Collaer (Scribner / March 2017)
The Zoo of the New edited by Nick Laird & Don Paterson; design by Richard Green (Particular Books / March 2017)