A startling, juicy, or clever title is the quickest way to lure in the reader, or at least encourage her to take a look
at your back cover copy.
Back cover description: Some people may judge a book by its (front) cover, but nearly all potential readers look
at the back cover before buying.
A reader might pick up your book and look
at the back cover because you have an interesting concept, but they will read your book for the conflict.
Looking again
at the back cover of the Tab 8 we see the camera lens is placed smack bang in the middle of the upper portion of the back cover, a location that I found did actually mean your fingers can get in the way when taking snaps.
Max Allegri kept to his word and started
Neto at the back covered by Andrea Barzagli, Leonardo Bonucci, and Daniele Rugani.
HOWEVER — my absence is your excellent opportunity to learn (or review) how to write a hook — that thing that's going to grab the interest of friends at cocktail parties, literary agents in query letters, and bookstore browsers who
glance at the back cover.
Part of the same work is the current issue of the Athenian free press Lifo which has a work by
Socratous at its back cover and will be exhibited - distributed at the gallery from Lifo's well recognized metal stand.
Having look
at the back cover (pictured above), it is made of Easy Grip surface which is textured and looks like it'll provide you with a great non slippery gripping experience.
And when readers pick up a book, they look
at the back cover to see what professionals (rather than your friend John or cousin Mary) say.
Go find a copy of Stephanie Meyer's Eclipse paperback and look
at the back cover.
3 min readQuick, look
at your back cover.
Quick, look
at your back cover.
The plot develops, climaxes and then... I'm
at the back cover.
You see the book in the window, but you can't touch the book or even look
at the back cover.