THE PROBLEM

Author Skye Ballantyne needed a book cover that would immediately convey mystery and suspense while setting a dark, atmospheric tone for the novel.

THE SOLUTION

Designed a cinematic cover using a cool blue and gray color palette to establish an eerie mood.

Used controlled lighting and composition to draw focus to the central figure within the greenhouse.

Balanced intrigue and clarity to support visual storytelling without revealing too much of the narrative.

THE OUTCOME

Delivered a visually striking cover that reinforces the novel’s haunting theme.

Created a strong first impression that invites curiosity and draws readers in.

Strengthened visual consistency across the author’s body of work.