tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post1913617148919362743..comments2024-03-02T13:01:38.633-05:00Comments on A Night's Dream of Books: Shelf Candy Saturday #166: Astra (No Ordinary Star), by M.C. FrankMaria Beharhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-49371473097011363322015-12-13T15:43:57.664-05:002015-12-13T15:43:57.664-05:00Hey, Brian!
I feel so sad and disappointed about ...Hey, Brian!<br /><br />I feel so sad and disappointed about the cover change.... I really do think they could have made the woman in the red dress look younger, her demeanor a more confident one, and kept the rest of the image. I don't mind the title change, although I do think that "Astra" is a more dynamic title. However, there are several novels with this title (and Jack CampbellMaria Beharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13635809880830316283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5276110560172164522.post-43010039548070723242015-12-13T12:45:48.075-05:002015-12-13T12:45:48.075-05:00That really is a great cover. I share your enthusi...That really is a great cover. I share your enthusiasm for it. <br /><br /><br />Though I do think that it is ashamed that they changed the cover I think that modifying the original might have been a great idea. Often such things do not work well.<br /><br />The impression that I initially get from the woman’s body language is contemplation, though I can see how it can be also viewed as defeat.<brBrian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.com