Passing the time in an airport Borders, Jen Miller spotted a new trend in the book jackets for mainstream women’s fiction. (And it’s spreading: As Miller observes, John Grisham‘s latest novel has men in the exact same pose. Well, without the hair flip, anyway.)
Any more examples I should know about? Be sure to let me know!
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