Book Cover Design That Sells Books

Your cover is the first thing readers see. Make it work for you. Our designers blend genre know how, typography, and original art to create covers that stop the scroll, signal the story, and earn the click. Every cover is custom built for your book and tested against the platforms it will live on.

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WHY

Choose Our Book Cover Designers

A great cover is more than art. It is your first marketing asset. Here is what sets our cover team apart.

Custom Built Concepts

Every cover starts from your story, your readers, and your genre. No templates, no recycled artwork. You get a design built specifically for your book and the audience you want to reach.

Designers With Range

Our designers cover every genre from epic fantasy and crime fiction to business and self help. Whatever shelf your book belongs on, we have the visual instincts to match it.

Honest Collaboration

You drive the direction. We sketch concepts, share previews, and refine together until the final cover lines up with the book you imagined.

Market Aware Design

We study the bestsellers in your category so your cover signals the right story and competes well at thumbnail size on Amazon, Apple Books, and beyond.

Premium Quality, Fair Pricing

Stunning covers should not require a stunning budget. Our packages stay accessible while delivering the polish authors expect from top tier studios.

Print and Digital Ready

Each cover is delivered in every format you need, from crisp ebook thumbnails to full bleed paperback and hardcover files prepared for print on demand and offset printing.

Book Portfolio

See the books we have helped bring into the world

Skip the sales pitch and look at the work itself. Our portfolio showcases books we have written, edited, designed, and published across every major genre, each one shipped with the same care we would put into our own debut.

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WHY HENRY HOLT PUBLICATION

Why Authors Trust Our Cover Studio

Authors picking a publishing partner deserve clarity, transparency, and results. Here is why so many trust us with the final stretch of their book journey.

Quality You Can Feel

Every file we deliver is checked, validated, and prepared so your book launches without typos, layout slips, or technical surprises on retailer pages.

Trust First Communication

We hold every project under strict confidentiality and keep your IP protected. Your story stays yours from the first conversation to the final royalty payment.

Real Author Partnership

You stay in the loop on every decision, from cover proofs to listing copy. Your input shapes the launch so the published book truly feels like yours.

Built Around Your Goals

Want a global digital launch, a paperback for events, or a quiet release for a private audience? We tailor the publishing plan to match your specific goals and budget.

Wide Retailer Reach

Through trusted partnerships with Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, Apple Books, Barnes and Noble, and more, your book lands on the platforms readers actually use.

Long Term Support

We do not vanish at launch day. Our team stays on hand to help with reprints, metadata updates, listing tweaks, and follow up campaigns months down the line.

GET THE

Right Size for Every Format

Pick the trim size that fits your story, your genre, and your platform. Whether you are publishing in paperback, hardcover, or digital, we deliver covers in the exact specs each retailer expects.

Pocket Book

4.25 x 6.875 in | 108 x 175 mm

A5

5.83 x 8.27 in | 148 x 210 mm

Royal

6.14 x 9.21 in | 156 x 234 mm

Comic Book

6.63 x 10.25 in | 168 x 260 mm

Small Landscape

9 x 7 in | 229 x 178 mm

Digest

5.5 x 8.5 in | 140 x 216 mm

Crown Quarto

7.44 x 9.68 in | 189 x 246 mm

US Trade

6 x 9 in | 152 x 229 mm

Executive

7 x 10 in | 178 x 254 mm

A4

8.27 x 11.69 in | 210 x 297 mm

US Letter

8.5 x 11 in | 216 x 279 mm

Square

8.5 x 8.5 in | 216 x 216 mm

Small Square

7.5 x 7.5 in | 190 x 190 mm

US Letter Landscape

11 x 8.5 in | 279 x 216 mm

A4 Landscape

11.69 x 8.27 in | 297 x 210 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Answers to Your Common Questions

Pricing depends on the length of your book, the genre, the level of writing or editing involved, and any extras like cover design, audiobook, or marketing. Send us a quick brief and we will come back with a fixed quote for free.

We Write

All Genres – What's Yours?

We'd love to hear what your book is all about! Pick a genre, and reach out to us to discuss more.

Tell us about the book you want to write. Pick your genre and our team will follow up with the right next step for your project.