Girlfriend on Mars by Debra Willis
Jake finally read Girlfriend on Mars and in this episode he shares his deep feelings about the horror section of the bookshop. By Its Cover is a tell all book …
The Pale House Devil by Richard Kadrey
Join us in this goofy episode where Jake picked out a horror book instead of consuming girlfriend on mars like he was supposed to…. By Its Cover is a tell …
Flat White Fatality by Emmeline Duncan
Jake picked this book inspired by his enjoyment of cozy food based murder mysteries and that’s exactly what he got. Join us as we try to not get hungry talking …
Last Bus to Wisdom by Ivan Doig
The last bus to wisdom follows a young boy on his summer adventures across the united states making unexpected friends and has an unexpected ending. Join us for Katie’s new …
The Vella by Realm
By Its Cover is a tell all book review and comedy podcast where siblings Katie and Jake try to review books after they pick them out by their cover. Jake …
From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
By Its Cover is a tell all comedy podcast where siblings Katie and Jake try to review books after they pick them out by their cover. Jake has a rule …
The Big Door Prize, by M.O. Walsh
By Its Cover is a tell all comedy podcast where siblings Katie and Jake try to review books after they pick them out by their cover. Jake has a rule …
Cunning Folk, by Adam Nevill
Dive into Jake’s true feelings about HOAs and their presidents in this episode’s book Cunning Folk. Find this episode interesting? Let us know by reaching out at hostsofbyitscover@gmail.com. Get early …
Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch, by Codie Crowley
Katie picked out a horror booked for Halloween and you get to listen to it in December! Happy holidays to everyone. Find this episode interesting? Let us know by reaching …
Wonderland, joined by the author, Kimberly Wheelock
Jake and I picked out this book together in Enumclaw based on the beautiful artwork on the front of the book, which was done by Kimberly’s daughter. This book is …
Dune, by Frank Herbert
Jake FINALLY read Dune, by Frank Herbert. Jake describes this book as a political sci-fi, featuring Paul Atreides and his mother, Jessica, who survive an assassination plot by their enemy, …
Sleep Tight, by J.H. Markert
Katie was ready for a horror book and this one was ready to borrow on Libby! This story features main character Tess, whose daughter Julia is kidnapped on the same …
The P*ssy Next Door, by Amy Award
Jake picked out this book even though he doesn’t like smut, and was pleasantly surprised at how much he enjoyed it. This book is about Willa and Hayes, next door …
The House Where Death Lives, by Alex Brown
It’s spooky season and we’ve appropriately picked a spooky book for today’s episode! The House Where Death Lives is an anthology of short, young adult horror stories. Katie picked this …
The Future, by Naomi Alderman
Jake picked out this book, which turned out to be an amazing fiction about billionaire preppers and the end of the world….sort of 🙂 Listen to our review, but as …
Everything My Mother Taught Me, by Alice Hoffman
This is our first Patreon-chosen book! What we thought was going to be a nonfiction sunshine filled book of appreciation actually turned out to be a fiction short story about …
Bea Wolf, by Zach Weinersmith
Jake picked this awesome graphic novel retelling of Beowulf, reimagined as Bea Wolf, a child hero defending the kid kingdom from boring adult villain Grindle. Jake loved it. Read it. …
Scorch, Hedgehog of Doom, by Cate Berry
Jake picked out a book for Katie…and it’s a kids book! About an adorable hedgehog who wants to be ferocious!! Too cute. Join us. Have a book you want us …
The Z Word, by Lindsay King-Miller
Katie picked out this book because the cover was awesome and the back said something along the lines of “the queer zombie novel you didn’t know you needed.” It DELIVERED, …
The Mistress, by PA Stockwell
Jake really wanted to pick out the sequel to this book, which had an image of people walking through the desert on its cover. But, after talking to the author, …
Olivetti, by Allie Millington
Jake picked this book because of the typewriter on the cover. Turns out, he has always wanted to type on a typewriter, and this book inspired him to go and …
Fairy Tale, by Stephen King
You may remember from a previous episode that Jake does not read Stephen King. But, he read this book!! Go Jake. This story follows a teen, Charlie, who inherits a …
The Berry Pickers, by Amanda Peters
The Berry Pickers, by Amanda Peters, is a fiction novel featuring the voices of Joe, an indigenous person of Nova Scotia who lost his four-year-old sister, Ruthie, in the berry …
The Way of Shadows, by Brent Weeks
Jake found this book calling to him by the cover in a different bookstore than he normally shops at. The cover spoke of ninjas, shadows and swords, and offered dark, …
A Horse Walks into a Bar, by David Grossman
This is another book Katie picked, but both of us read it this time! A Horse Walks into a Bar is a novel by David Grossman. We thought it would …
Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery, by Brom
Jake was drawn to this book, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery, by the cover. He was looking for something “grungy.” Jake and Katie both read this one. Join us for …
Venomous Lumpsucker, by Ned Beauman
This is Katie’s pick. What drew her to it? A bright pink cover, the words VENOMOUS LUMPSUCKER, and a weird fish on the front. What the heck is this book …
The Dawnhounds, by Sascha Stronach
Jake picked this book, which he describes is about a lesbian cop in a futuristic high-tech city with mushroom houses that is very anti-gay and not welcoming to our main …