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David Rotstein

Invisible Country by Annamaria Alfieri

What is Hidden Behind Invisible Country?

By David Rotstein

September 6, 2012

Annamaria Alfieri’s Invisible Country is a wonderful mystery set in Paraguay in the mid-1800s. If you are curious about the book, you can check out the Invisible Country Fresh Meat. The book has such an interesting premise and setting. The art of Joel Nakamura immediately evoked this world for me. Joel did an amazing series…

Die a Stranger by Steve Hamilton

Eight Times Stranger with Steve Hamilton’s New Thriller

By David Rotstein

July 27, 2012

Die a Stranger is Steve Hamilton’s newest Alex McKnight novel, and it’s thrilling. The book opens with a plane secretly landing on a remote, abandoned air strip in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and a drug trafficking deal gone wrong. Below is my very first design for the cover. Until writing this, I had not realized how…

Some Like it Hawk by Donna Andrews

Undercover Sweepstakes with Some Like it Hawk by Donna Andrews!

By David Rotstein

July 16, 2012

Note from the hijackers HQ: Art director David Rotstein has been sharing the ideas and processes behind book cover design on a Tumblr site—check out his previous posts on Gone Missing by Linda Castillo and The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny for examples. Gorgeous, right? No jury of other crime fans would ever convict us for…

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