Go ahead, judge a book by its cover. We asked book cover designers to pick the best book covers of 2025 and tell us what makes them so great. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature.

Of course, book designers still make use of photographic images, but for some years a more hand-made, hand-crafted creativity has edged into this ever-evolving area of design. I’ve picked the below ...

Na Kim will be a familiar name to many ‘best of’ lists over the years – and ... All of the Marvels by Douglas Wolk; Publisher: Profile Books; Design: Will Staehle This well-observed cover for Douglas ...

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Watercolorist and graphic designer Tanya Gimenez picked ... San Jose has another book picked as among the best covers by Kelly Chong. “All the covers of the 'Celestial Kingdom' books are ...

“Two women are at the center of the cover. The art instantly drew me in with its soft, warm tones contrasted by the bold, heavy font playfully composed over the cover. The two women, their black ...