Max Barry wants your opinion on the cover for his forthcoming book MACHINE MAN and has posted the candidates on Reddit.
Which is your favorite?
The shirtless man-bot in #5 gets our vote.
Tumbling from the legendary independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon.
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imimovreeee reblogged this from vintageanchorbooks
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loopsian reblogged this from powells and added:
Love the crowd-sourced approach to selecting a book cover.
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prosvcons answered:
I think my favourite is #5. Mixing old & new awith the image & also the style of illustration. That’s my 2 cents. x PC
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52projects answered:
I’m going with 2. I like the dangling leg in the robot’s “hand”/clamp claw
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jolady answered:
2
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vinylsandtea answered:
2
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nvyohana answered:
5
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pan-am-rama answered:
#1 & #3 - #3, the most.
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sveltelust answered:
5
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brightunbrokenplanet answered:
#3
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simplesaffron answered:
Number 2
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misskeisee answered:
2! :))
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watchoutfordinosaurs answered:
#2 I would most likely pick up at the bookstore.
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nouvelliste answered:
#4 or #5.
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dreamingonacloud answered:
2 or 3
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wordsinorange answered:
I would pick up 2. or 5. and read the blurb x
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whentheskyturnsgray answered:
3
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criminalwisdom answered:
Number three is the best. Number five would be my second choice.
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lonelyroadahead answered:
4
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superawesomelnk answered:
5.
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meyrem answered:
second row, first book.
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anndar answered:
1 grabbed my attention right away
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secretsinthesun answered:
4 or 5
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measuringquarterlife answered:
Definitely #5. I love its literal allusion to the title, its use of old-timey imagery, and the pop of colour. My eye would be drawn to it.
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theliterarysnob answered:
I’m digging #4.
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kratlee answered:
i love #1 but #5 seems to convey the premise of the book better
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mygypsysoullives answered:
i like the one with the top half of a man and mechanical legs.
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anatoots answered:
number 2 and 4.
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adriluciahottoddy answered:
I’m torn between 3 and 4.
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mcchots answered:
Number 1.
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booksinlove answered:
#2!
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thewatercolourdream answered:
1, 2 or 6 if I saw a book like those on a shelf I’d probably buy it
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tobeshelved reblogged this from powells and added:
SERIOUSLY INTERNET?! Three of these are by Matt Roeser, who I interviewed earlier this week. Awesome stuff.
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rrruben answered:
2 or 5
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botanyandbooks answered:
Number 5
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