Category - New Covers For Old

This seems like a lot of revamped covers — and that’s good — but when you then realize how many covers have been left as they were…

• Until the End (original here)
• Cards of Grief (original here)
• Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series (original here)
• Little Red-Hood and the Wolf-man (original here)
• Surprise Mating (original here)
• Lilium Saffron Dewbell (original here)
• Sun Stealer. Hidden Anomaly. (original here)
• Dead of Nyte, with a new title (original here)
• Chausiku: The Secret Gambit Book Two (original here)
• Armageddon’s Song ‘Stand-To’ (original here)
• Dying Days (original here)
• Khet Chronicles: Blood Ties (original here)
• Hope (original here)
• Dark Lady’s Stone (original here)
• Crazy Cat People (original here)
• In Love by Design (original here)
• Deeper (original here)
• Betrayed (original here)
• My Brother My Rival (original here)
• Mountain Justice (original here)

Are there more to come? Oh, HELL, yes.

There are enough of these revamped covers that I’m relearning my Roman numerals!

• Task Force Hawkwolf (original here)
• A Flicker of Light (original here)
• The Ruth Chernock Series (original here)
• Shadow Born (original here)
• Saurimonde (original here)
• Omensent: Revealing the Dragon (original here)
• Slight and Shadow (original here)
• It’s All About The Gravy (original here)
• Devil’s Workday (original here)
• Colin Preston Rocked and Rolled (original here)
• Pushing Over 40 (original here)
• Spear: A Spear in Flight (original here)
• Atrium Terra: Dark Lands (original here)
• Bull Troubles (original here)
• Handbook For Life on Earth (original here)
• Kerri’s War (original here)
• The Book of Streg (original here)
• Santa Claus vs. the Aliens (original here)
• Inspector Hobbes and the Blood (original here)
• The Dragon’s Lover (original here)

There are a couple of stunning improvements in here.  There are also a couple of head-shakers…

It’s good that so many indie authors realize that their covers need change — and that some of them are actually good. Some, though…

• Good Vibration (original here)
• Fellowship With Demons (original here)
• Minno (original here)
• Got Ghosts 2 (original here)
• Necessary Measures (original here)
• For My Brother (original here)
• Heroes Often Fail (original here)
• Shadow Across the Sun (original here)
• Snail’s Pace (original here)
• Elihuru (original here)
• In Pursuit of Darkness (original here)
• Lovecraft’s Dreams (original here)
• Bones of Rebellion (original here)
• The Cartel Wars (original here)
• Dreamwalker (original here)
• The Jewel Box (original here)
• The Forgotten Ones (original here)
• Under Western Stars (original here)
• Broken Strings (original here)
• The Rock (original here)

There’s at least one replacement cover here which is actually a downgrade from the one that was featured here originally. Sigh…

More on the way!

Another installment of covers that have been replaced or revised since they initially appeared on this site!

• Dogs Never Lie (original here)
• Condolences First, Murder Second (original here)
• Confederate Union (original here)
• Trouble on the Doorstep (original here)
• Vengeance is Mine (original here)
• Squatter With a Lexus (original here)
• Dead Air (original here)
• Miner in Petticoats (original here)
• Bluewater Vengeance (original here)
• Fire and Earth (original here)
• Your Magic Touch (original here)
• Drasmyr (original here)
• The Sorcerer’s Return (original here)
• Time Capsule (original here)
• Queen of the Stars (original here)
• My Kind of Trouble (original here)
• The Princess of the Wild (original here)
• Unexpected Gifts (original here)
• The King’s Favourite Son (original here)
• Down the River and Awakening the Rose (original here)

As before, some are now completely professional-looking; others would have landed themselves here, even in their revised state.

More coming!

Another batch of books that have revised or swapped their covers since first being featured here!

• V2 (original here)
• Wind in the Grasses Dancing (original here)
• Reality Reset (original here)
• The Great High School Love Game (original here)
• Lost Memories (original here)
• The Lazarus Law (original here)
• The Traitor’s Daughter (original here)
• Romeo & Juliet: A Vampire and Werewolf Love Story (original here)
• Sleight of Hand (original here)
• Dead Eyed Dad (original here)
• Love and Paper (original here)
• Writing Your Way, with a new title (original here)
• Dream Student (original here)
• The Select (original here)
• A World Apart (original here)
• Red Tape (original here)
• Born Broken (original here)
• The Washer Woman (original here)
• Angel’s Kiss (original here)
• Chameleon (original here)

Isn’t this just too much fun? More tomorrow!

Here you are, yet more books which have swapped out their covers since being featured on this site!

• Night (original here)
• The Invasion of 2020,a Shifter Dystopia (Shifter Evolutions Book #1), with a new title (original here)
• Living Half Free (original here)
• The Arrival: Book 2, with a revised title (original here)
• Sweet Nod (original here)
• Secrets Revealed (original here)
• Between the Cartwheels (original here)
• Murder Caribbean-Style (original here)
• Improper Pinkerton (original here)
• The Havenshire Resistance (original here)
• Spending Christmas with a Yeti (original here)
• Altered Intentions (original here)
• Saint Sanguinus, with a new title (original here)
• The Dracula Chronicles: Bound By Blood (original here)
• A Pound of Flesh (original here)
• The Shadow (original here)
• Ether Man (original here)
• Dana of the Whispering Wood (original here)
• Manifest the Magic (original here)
• The Chosen (original here)

Especially in this batch, you can see that the new covers run the gamut from startlingly professional output (startling in comparison to the originals, anyway) to, at best, lateral moves. Most bewildering of all are those covers which desperately change everything except the bad part — it’s like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.

More tomorrow!

It has been a few years since I last highlighted those books whose covers have been updated since being featured here.  This will be rectified over the next several days!

• Blood Sacrifice (Werewolf For Hire) (original here)
• Soul Guardian (original here)
• Too Far Under (Cleo & Tyler Mysteries) (original here)
• Revival: The True Fairy Tale (original here)
• Dangerous Reflections: Adventures of Alexis Davenport (Volume 1) (original here)
• Sword of Neamha (original here)
• Secret Sidewalk (original here)
• Death Ray Butterfly (original here)
• Freak City (original here)
• Silent Partner (original here)
• Voidhawk – Redemption (original here)
• The Iron Admiral: Deception (original here)
• Parenting Techniques That Work: Successful Parenting Of Children & Teenagers With Challenging Behaviour, Adhd & Aspergers (original here)
• Fenton: the Loneliest Vampire (original here)
• Winter Break (original here)
• Marked for Murder (original here)
• Blood Royal (Blood Destiny #5) (original here)
• How to be a Better Restaurant Customer (original here)
• Last Days of the Tiger (original here)
• The Devil’s Mixtape (original here)

More tomorrow!

The last (for now) chunk of the list of books featured on Lousy Book Covers which have gotten themselves new covers!

• Take Back Tomorrow (original here)
• Mutation (original here)
• Out of the Shadow (original here)
• Hell’s Christmas (original here)
• Immortyl Kisses: Warrior Rising with a new title (original here)
• The Gates of Hell (original here)
• Dark Liaison (original here)
• Koban (original here)
• The Disenchanted Pet (original here)
• Dance on Fire: Flash Point (original here)
• Ocean’s Fury (original here)
• Terror at the Shore (original here)
• Blood Maiden (original here)
• The Undead (original here)
• The Kiss (original here)
• Armageddon Yellowstone: Hell Unleashed (original here)
• The Bullying Epidemic-the guide to arm you for the fight (original here)
• Excelsior (original here)
• Lost Exit (original here)
• Save My Soul (original here)
• The Infernal Illusion (The Adam Kadmon Series) (original here)
• The Throne of Crowns (The FirstLord Chronicles) (original here)
• Darlin’ Druid with a new title (original here)
• Blood Sense (original here)
• Sight Beyond Sight (An Inheritance Short Story) (original here)
• Blood Lust: Portrait of a Serial Sex Killer (original here)
• The Funniest People in Sports: 250 Anecdotes (original here)
• The Squirrel That Dreamt Of Madness (original here)
• The Mysterious Disappearance of Kurt Kramer (original here)
• Kiera’s Moon (original here)
• Blood of a Werewolf: Blood Series – Book 1 (original here)