Everybody loves those “the best of the year” round-ups you see at the end of ever year (I’m actually a bit annoyed at them, but my point is this is a thing that is done). So here are a bunch of random sites displaying their picks for the best book covers of 2011. If you’ve seen other sites doing this, please let me know. I’ll add them to the list.

25 Best Book Jackets of 2011 on BookPage, December 20, 2011.

The Best Book Cover Designs of 2011 on Hensher Creative, December 19th, 2011.

The Top 10 Book Covers of 2011 on Publishers Weekly, December 13th, 2011.

Favourite Covers of 2011 on The Casual Optimist, December 13, 2011.