17 Very Weird & Very Funny Fake Paperback Covers

Remember those paperbacks your mom used to check out at the library or buy at the drug store? Turns out they've inspired a lot more than a grade school crush on illustrated Fabio lookalikes. Paperback Paradise has been 'shopping those crappy book covers for a couple years now, and has shown no sign of slowing down with the delightfully bizarre parodies. These veritable works of art have been popping up on meme pages for a while now: here are some of the choicest cuts from their repertoire. 

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