Sensual, Not Just Sexual

Are these really the “7 Sexiest Book Covers of All Time”? Included among the candidates fielded by The Book Haven blog are fronts from the 2012 Vertigo graphic-novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and artwork decorating an edition of Peter O’Donnell’s Modesty Blaise that originally appeared on John Trinian’s 1960 novel, North Beach Girl.