{"id":1072,"date":"2009-05-23T08:33:49","date_gmt":"2009-05-23T16:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2009-05-23T10:32:35","modified_gmt":"2009-05-23T18:32:35","slug":"cover-art-the-long-price-quartet-by-daniel-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/art\/cover-art\/cover-art-the-long-price-quartet-by-daniel-abraham\/","title":{"rendered":"Cover Art | The Long Price Quartet by Daniel Abraham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitbooks.net\/\">Orbit Books<\/a> is re-issuing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielabraham.com\/\">Daniel Abraham<\/a>&#8216;s <strong>The Long Price<\/strong> quartet, which is good. It also looks like they&#8217;re saddling them with atrocious covers that seem to miss the point completely, which is bad.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/the-long-price-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Long Price by Daniel Abraham\" title=\"The Long Price by Daniel Abraham\" width=\"318\" height=\"500\" class=\"center\" \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/the-long-price-2.jpeg\" alt=\"The Long Price by Daniel Abraham\" title=\"The Long Price by Daniel Abraham\" width=\"318\" height=\"500\" class=\"center\" \/>\n<p>Now, I&#8217;ve not read Abraham&#8217;s novels, but based on the original cover art, and the times I&#8217;ve browsed through the first volume, it seems to me that these aggressive, character-focussed covers completely misrepresent the novels. Though, maybe that&#8217;s the point if Orbit feels they are going to need to find a new demographic with this re-release.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder how people will feel when they pick up <strong>Book One<\/strong> of a duology and find two completely independent stories between the covers?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like Orbit Books is re-issuing Daniel Abraham&#8216;s The Long Price quartet, which is good. It also looks like they&#8217;re saddling them with atrocious covers that seem to miss the point completely, which is bad. 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