Welcome to 2024 Book Covers We Loved!

I think I can speak for the rest of the panel when I say that picking just 3 covers each this year has been more than a little bit challenging. The quality of covers in 2024 has been off the charts.

Welcome to October’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Freelance Designer Luisa Dias; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; Founder of design studio Unusual Corporation, Will Staehle and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Welcome to September’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to August’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to February’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to January’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to November’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to October’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to August’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to July’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to June’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to May’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to April’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to March’s Book Covers We Love!! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to February’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Welcome to the first Book Covers We Love! of 2023! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Artworker for Ebury, Penguin and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to 2022 Book Covers We Loved!

Once again, I tasked myself and the esteemed Spine panel with choosing three favourite covers each from the past year (and then added one for luck; 22 covers for 2022 :D)

Some notable design trends of 2022: The lost-dog-poster and grid formats are still going strong and we also saw an uptick in the use of retro 80s style fonts and of pink and orange colour schemes, to great effect!

Welcome to November’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Janet McNally; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Welcome to October’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press, Catapult and Soft Skull Press, Nicole Caputo; Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Janet McNally; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Welcome to June’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press and Catapult, and Co-founder of She Designs Books, Nicole Caputo; Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to June’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to April’s Book Covers We Love! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press and Catapult, and Co-founder of She Designs Books, Nicole Caputo; Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Happy (not so) New Year! Welcome to the first Book Covers We Love of 2022! The full list is comprised of a selection of covers reviewed by a panel including Creative Director for Counterpoint Press and Catapult, and Co-founder of She Designs Books, Nicole Caputo; Senior Designer of Children’s Books for HarperCollins, Jessie Gang; Freelance Designer Mark Swan; Co-Founder of Chapman & Wilder, Cherie Chapman; Author of The Lost History of Dreams, Kris Waldherr; Author of the novels Girls in the Moon and The Looking Glass, Janet McNally; and Spine Editor, Vyki Hendy.

Here are book covers we love appearing on this month’s bookshelves in either the U.S, U.K, or Canada. This list is in no particular order. Creative credits are listed below.

Welcome to the 2021 Book Covers We Loved!

We here at Spine both love and hate these end of year round-ups. Love, because it gives us the chance to look back over the past twelve months and remind ourselves of all the wonderful covers that have been released into the world, and hate because we can't pick them all!