0 historical-fiction-competition-struggle-for-throne-book-cover-ideas-with-soldiers-throne-warriors-ships-viking-saxon-c81504bd31 The visual composition of this design emphasizes the central theme of the book - the competition for a throne. The powerful imagery of the empty throne and the warriors conveys the intensity of the conflict. The use of Saxon and Viking warriors represents the historical context of the story. The symmetrical layout adds balance and visual appeal to the cover. The typography choices, with their medieval-inspired and elegant fonts, enhance the historical atmosphere. The slightly textured, matte paper stock further immerses the reader in the historical setting. Overall, this cover design effectively captures the genre of historical fiction and entices readers to explore the story of "Of Nobles and Bastards A Tapestry of Kings.".