These books cover everything from beginner SQL queries to advanced database architecture.Perfect for developers, data ...

CNN's chief media analyst Brian Stelter was called out Thursday for promoting his colleague Jake Tapper's book about the cover-up of former President Joe Biden's cognitive decline after ignoring ...

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 ...

Writers: Cormen, Leiserson, Rivest, and Stein Cost: Rs. 1,199 This is the most popular book on algorithms. Popular by its short name CLRS, this book is used in top colleges like MIT. It covers a vast ...

MANILA, Philippines — Do not judge a book by its cover, you are often told. Well, this is true when it comes to judging people you are meeting for the first time. But when it comes to books ...

It’s an optometrist’s pay day. Book covers have always sold – or oversold – their contents. Like all art, book design is a sign of the times: of consumer whims and cultural advances.

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 ...

In 1961 and in 1969, two towers of Babel of programming languages were published. The first one appeared on the cover of Communications of the ACM. The second one appeared on Jean E. Sammet’s ...

Jenny Grigg is the talented book designer behind The Luminaries and Gerald Murnane’s last book. We asked her to explain how covers communicate – and how they can fall short.

And once the book is published, many of those people would remember that they had a say in the cover choice, and maybe there’s a higher chance of purchase because of that. Everybody wins.

In fact, judging a book by its cover might not be such a bad thing. A cover can help readers get a sense of what a book is going to be about, or pique their interest in the story.