Get a Load of Those Gams!

I think Killer Covers is due for another themed post, don’t you? The subject this time: women’s legs. A run-away lot of them. The shapelier, the better. It was, of course, illustrator Robert McGinnis—famous for the impossibly long and curvaceous limbs of his femmes fatales—who first made me a paperback leg man. Ever since, I’ve been collecting examples of book covers that focus on or emphasize