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Cover illustrations for Laini Taylor's 'Strange the Dreamer' series

Client -> Hodder & Stoughton Services -> Illustration
A blue background with the book 'Strange the Dreamer' by Laini Taylor on it. The cover of the book is blue with gold lettering and a graphic, upside down, moth in the middle.

About the project

Cover illustrations for Strange the Dreamer and Muse of Nightmares, the new novels by Laini Taylor – acclaimed author of ‘The Daughter of Smoke and Bones’-series. The books have been translated in many languages and the illustrations grace the cover in a.o. The United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Russia and the USA.
An orange/red background with the book 'Muse of Nightmares' by Laini Taylor laying on it. The book is red with silver lettering, and has a graphic illustration of an eagle in the center.

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