For Authors: Covers choices, The options you have for hard books is:- Case Laminate (hard book) (matte or gloss) - this is where the cover is laminated onto the book (glued on) Hard book - cloth with a dust jacket - this is where you have a blue or grey cloth book with a (separate cover wrapped around the book called a dust jacket of which you can choose matte or gloss cover finish) and also, you can have stamped text on the spine of the cloth book (optional) Hard book - cloth without a dust jacket - this is where you have a blue or grey cloth book with no cover and you can have stamped text on the spine (optional)