Peter Thorpe book covers – Sacred Clowns

Mudhead Kiva cover
Sacred Clowns first edition cover
Sacred Clowns paperback cover
1991 cover proof of Mudhead Kiva, working title of Sacred Clowns, by Tony Hillerman. Design and illustration by Peter Thorpe.
Cover proof of the 1993 HarperCollins hardcover first edition of Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman. Design and illustration by Peter Thorpe.
Cover proof of the 1994 HarperCollins paperback first edition of Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman. Illustration by Peter Thorpe.

The original working title of Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman was Mudhead Kiva. A small run of cover proofs was produced for this title. The illustration of a Pueblo 'Koshare' (priest) as a skeleton was later changed to a living Koshare for the final Sacred Clowns usage. Design Director: Joseph Montebello. Design and illustration: Peter Thorpe.

The HarperCollins hardcover first edition of Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman was released in 1993. Design Director: Joseph Montebello. Design and illustration: Peter Thorpe.

The HarperCollins paperback edition of Sacred Clowns by Tony Hillerman was released in 1994. Design Director: Gene Mydlowski. Design: Gene Mydlowski. Illustration: Peter Thorpe.

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