My favourite book covers of 2021
You should never judge a book by its cover but I always do. Here I take a look back at my favourites book covers of 2021.
After the Sun by Jonas Eika – Design by Lauren Peters-Collaer | The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym by Paula Byrne – Design by Anna Morrison.
American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser – Design by Mark Abrams | Britain Alone by Philip Stephens – Design by Jonny Pelham
Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles – Design by Gill Heeley | With Teeth by Kristen Arnett – Design by Lauren Peters-Collaer
Moments in my Writing Life After Which Everything Was Different by Chuck Palahniuk – Illustration by Tree Abraham | Damnation Spring by Ash Davidson – Design by Jaya Micel, Illustration by Jeremy Miranda
Dirt by Bill Buford – Design by Gabriel Wilson | Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz – Design by Jack Smyth
Caliban by Rachel Ingall’s – Design by Peter Adlington | Falling by T.J. Newman – Design by Dave Litman
Featherweight by Mick Kitson – Design by Helen Crawford-White | God of Mercy by Okezie Nwoka – Design by Sara Wood
Lemon by Kwon Yeo-Sun – Design by Holly Ovenden | Velvet was the Night by Silva Moreno-Garcia – Design by Jo Fletcher
A Bright Ray of Darkness by Ethan Hawke – Design by John Gall | Language of Truth by Salman Rushdie – Design by Jon Gray
O by Steven Carroll – Design by Jon Gray | King Richard by Michael Dobbs – Design by Tyler Comrie
Machete by Tomas Q Morin – Design by Braulio Amado | Useless Miracle by Barry Schechter – Design by Melville House
The Mission House by Carys Davies – Design by Peter Collaer | My Biggest Mistake by Terry O’ Reilly – Design by David Gee
Pure Gold by John Patrick McHugh – Design by Jack Smyth | The Adventures of Isabel by Candas Jane Dorsey – Design by Jack Smyth
Noise by Danusia Malina-Derben – Design by Rodrigo Corral Studio | What it Feels Like for a Girl by Paris Lees – Design by Tom Etherington
Think Like a Mountain by Aldo Leopold – Design by Tom Etherington | Sea Love Me by Mia Couto – Design by Zoe Norvell (featuring a 1909 print by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita)
