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MY THOUGHTS ON JULIE GARWOOD'S BOOK COVERS by Swanangel15

If you are like me, you would pick up a book based on the cover.  I know the old saying "Don;t judge a book by its cover" but I can't help it.  I'm a graphic designer ( well I'm training to be one ) and designs always catches my eyes.  Since I love books so much, I always pick up a book that is pleasing to my eyes and then read the description on the back and when that fails, pick up a random book and do the same. One of my favorite authors is  +Julie Garwood  and from my mom's old collection of books I've seen some beautiful book covers from her even though I lost one of them ( I will find whoever lost it and they will pay ). Now, I only choose Julie Garwood's books based on the author alone. Seriously, I would not have looked twice at the reprinted version of her books if she was not already established in my mind.  I know it's a little harsh but in my opinion, an amateur designer designed these new book covers and did a poor j...