Judge a Book by its Cover

As a little kid, I enjoyed popup books. The thrill of turning the page and being surprised by an elephant, a tree, or a flying trapeze was ...

My sister is one of those odd people who spends literally hours in the bathroom. Not doing her hair, fixing her makeup or shaving various p...

Won't somebody think of the children???? There's so many awesome things about this cover, but I just have to commend the props maste...

Many years ago, while in a college cultural anthropology class, I read several articles designed to demonstrate that looking at a culture fr...

So you're planning a road trip with the kids this summer, but you want to do it old school, the way your own parents did with you. No DV...

This has to be the funniest title I've seen in a long time. I imagine that to male readers, it's also quite frightening. You're ...

I used to post stuff here. Not sure why I stopped. I'm starting again. Maughta sent me some cheesy Rex Stout pbs in the mail, so maybe I...

Feeling a little short on cash at the end of the month? Check out this book -- it'll truly change your life. I stole this from Monday...

Hell hath no fury like a cover artist apparently told to capture a scene from each chapter of the book! Yikes! There is so much going on in...

Happy New Year, Judge a Book readers (at least those who use the Gregorian Calendar!). From Shushie : This book isn't awful, just outda...

I (BikerPuppy) am a single woman hoping to eventually find the man of my dreams. That's why I make fun of the romance novels -- becaus...

My dear friend, the director of the S-town library, gave me a beautiful Channukah gift of this book (people see crazy covers and they think ...

I've never been a fan of Jane Austen's novels. I don't dispute their literary value or their appeal to millions of readers, bu...

Is it just me or does Jim Butcher's cover artist have a thing for men holding swords and staves?

I know we're in a period of popular culture where vampires are all the rage, so it's no surprise that there are a lot of vampire st...

It's Christmastime, and along with the smell of freshly baked cookies and the twinkle of lights under a blanket of fresh-fallen snow, lo...

Awww, what a sweet little book about a pre-pubescent girl and her d... what in the name of all that is good and true are all those penises d...

Hey, y'all. So I asked all my fans on ye olde facebook today what theme we should have for Wednesdays and Ashley V came through with a...

Hmmm, I wonder what this book is about. I hope that's the author picture! (Thanks, Adam, now put your eyes back in your head!)

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