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Originally Posted by ZodWallop
Man, those covers are awful.
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It's weird, because for the previous ebook editions (before 2019), Tor made a big deal of commissioning a bunch of top notch artists. I guess it was either only licensed for a set number of years, or they realized simpler covers work better as thumbnails on digital storefronts, or they just don't need to bother with expensive art for such a big series.
2009 announcement of illustrated ebook covers:
https://reactormag.com/eye-of-the-world-ebook-cover/
All covers:
https://dragonmount.com/gallery/imag...-ebook-covers/
Here's the thread about the of the 2019 covers on the WoT forums:
https://dragonmount.com/news/book-ne...wotcovers2019/
And the similar UK 2014 covers:
https://www.orbitbooks.net/2014/05/2...ok-wheel-time/