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Help Trisha Posner pick a cover for her upcoming "Pharmacist of Auschwitz" biography

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Gerald Posner
May 06, 2016
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Help my wife, Trisha Posner, and her publisher, choose her next book coverhttps://99designs.co.uk/book-cover-design/vote-6d8eukAs some of you know, Trisha is working hard on her first solo project in 14 years. It is a biography about Victor Capesius, the SS officer who was the chief pharmacist at Auschwitz. As she describes it, "It is a mostly untold tale of murder and greed set against the Holocaust. Capesius escaped after the war, having stolen enough dental gold from his victims to return to a normal life in Germany. Until his past caught up with him in the 1960s...."Trisha is writing the book for Crux, a small British publisher. Publication will be December or next January.In any case, Crux has produced a lot of cover designs. And the seven in this photo are the 'finalists.' If you go to the link above, rank the covers, list your fav, and also feel free to leave some comments for tiny tweaks on fonts and colors. All the comments and votes through next Monday will count.Thanks for …

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