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Alex Merto

Author of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968) — Cover designer, some editions — 6,906 copies, 79 reviews
The Right Stuff (1979) — Cover designer, some editions — 5,187 copies, 80 reviews
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (2009) — Cover designer, some editions — 4,393 copies, 183 reviews
Final Girls (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 3,572 copies, 174 reviews
The Mountain in the Sea (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,697 copies, 77 reviews
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,409 copies, 35 reviews
Get in Trouble: Stories (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,338 copies, 83 reviews
Ghost Wall (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,306 copies, 88 reviews
Universal Harvester: A Novel (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,218 copies, 66 reviews
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (1965) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,134 copies, 13 reviews
The Painted Word (1975) — Cover designer, some editions — 1,038 copies, 20 reviews
The Seventh Function of Language (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 963 copies, 41 reviews
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers (1970) — Cover designer, some editions — 934 copies, 13 reviews
Monstrilio (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 876 copies, 25 reviews
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch: A Novel (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 822 copies, 34 reviews
KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 720 copies, 6 reviews
Civilizations: A Novel (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 602 copies, 31 reviews
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 583 copies, 14 reviews
The Flame: Poems Notebooks Lyrics Drawings (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 558 copies, 7 reviews
The Pump House Gang (1968) — Cover designer, some editions — 549 copies, 5 reviews
Lot: Stories (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 539 copies, 18 reviews
The Neighborhood: A Novel (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 501 copies, 16 reviews
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 495 copies, 10 reviews
Open Throat (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 484 copies, 25 reviews
The Dark Flood Rises (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 466 copies, 26 reviews
Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 447 copies, 9 reviews
Black Diamonds: The Rise and Fall of a Great English Dynasty (2007) — Cover designer, some editions — 442 copies, 13 reviews
Model Home (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 408 copies, 10 reviews
Faith, Hope and Carnage (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 394 copies, 7 reviews
Grief Is for People (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 391 copies, 19 reviews
Emperor of the Eight Islands (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 385 copies, 14 reviews
Reputations (2013) — Cover designer, some editions — 316 copies, 16 reviews
This One Sky Day (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 316 copies, 7 reviews
Missionaries (2020) — Cover designer, some editions — 285 copies, 5 reviews
Kill the Next One (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 255 copies, 21 reviews
Pretend I'm Dead (2015) — Cover photographer & designer, some editions — 254 copies, 14 reviews
The Infinite Blacktop (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 236 copies, 17 reviews
Vernon Subutex 3 (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 232 copies, 7 reviews
Dear Dickhead: A Novel (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 214 copies, 6 reviews
The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Collected and Uncollected Poems (Volume 1) (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 210 copies, 1 review
Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 209 copies, 11 reviews
Seventeen: A Novel (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 205 copies, 16 reviews
Luminous (2025) — Cover designer, some editions — 190 copies, 7 reviews
Future Sex: A New Kind of Free Love (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 189 copies, 3 reviews
Nocilla Dream (2006) — Cover designer, some editions — 182 copies, 4 reviews
Among Flowers : A Walk in the Himalaya (2005) — Cover designer, some editions — 180 copies, 6 reviews
Blind Spot (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 179 copies, 6 reviews
Awayland: Stories (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 176 copies, 8 reviews
The Rib King (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 166 copies, 15 reviews
Eat Only When You're Hungry: A Novel (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 163 copies, 3 reviews
Vacuum in the Dark (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 160 copies, 5 reviews
Lovers on All Saints' Day: Stories (2008) — Cover designer, some editions — 158 copies
Autumn Princess, Dragon Child (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 152 copies, 7 reviews
The Road Not Taken and Other Poems (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 132 copies, 3 reviews
The Unwritten Book: An Investigation (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 129 copies, 2 reviews
Lord of the Darkwood (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 125 copies, 4 reviews
The Poems of T. S. Eliot: Practical Cats and Further Verses (Volume 2) (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 124 copies
The Organs of Sense: A Novel (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 123 copies, 2 reviews
Two-Step Devil (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 120 copies, 8 reviews
King Zeno: A Novel (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 119 copies, 2 reviews
The Secret Life: Three True Stories of the Digital Age (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 116 copies, 6 reviews
In Tongues (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 113 copies, 6 reviews
Hangman (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 112 copies, 7 reviews
Memento Park: A Novel (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 111 copies, 9 reviews
Desert Oracle: Volume 1: Strange True Tales from the American Southwest (2020) — Cover designer, some editions — 107 copies, 1 review
The Tengu's Game of Go (2016) — Cover designer, some editions — 107 copies, 2 reviews
One Friday in April: A Story of Suicide and Survival (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 105 copies, 3 reviews
The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 105 copies, 5 reviews
You Will Never Be Forgotten: Stories (2020) — Cover designer, some editions — 103 copies, 7 reviews
The Light Years: A Memoir (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 97 copies, 2 reviews
The Recent East (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 97 copies, 4 reviews
Instructions for a Funeral: Stories (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 86 copies, 3 reviews
Gamelife: A Memoir (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 82 copies, 6 reviews
On Giving Up (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 81 copies, 2 reviews
The Future Future: A Novel (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 68 copies, 1 review
Nocilla Lab (2009) — Cover designer, some editions — 66 copies, 2 reviews
Written in the Blood (String Diaries) (2014) — Cover designer, some editions — 66 copies, 3 reviews
Safe: A Novel (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 65 copies, 6 reviews
Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 62 copies, 3 reviews
Reward System: Stories (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 61 copies
The Trojan War Museum: and Other Stories (2019) — Cover designer, some editions — 61 copies, 2 reviews
Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 56 copies
The Delivery (2021) — Cover designer, some editions — 52 copies, 1 review
Gretel and the Great War (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 50 copies, 2 reviews
Down to the Crossroads: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Meredith March Against Fear (2014) — Cover designer, some editions — 47 copies
I Want to Keep Smashing Myself Until I Am Whole (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 44 copies, 1 review
As It Turns Out: Thinking About Edie and Andy (2022) — Cover designer, some editions — 39 copies, 1 review
Happy: A Novel (2023) — Cover designer, some editions — 37 copies, 1 review
Doing the Devil's Work: A Novel (Maureen Coughlin Series) (2015) — Cover designer, some editions — 34 copies, 2 reviews
Let It Bang: A Young Black Man’s Reluctant Odyssey into Guns (2018) — Cover designer, some editions — 30 copies, 1 review
Mustache Shenanigans: Making Super Troopers and Other Adventures in Comedy (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 23 copies
Catalina Eddy: A Novel in Three Decades (2017) — Cover designer, some editions — 18 copies, 1 review
Edge of Order (2018) — Designer, some editions — 16 copies, 1 review
Apprenticed to Spirit: The Education of a Soul (2011) — Cover designer, some editions — 15 copies
Fish Sense (2025) — Cover designer, some editions — 7 copies
Bones Worth Breaking (2024) — Cover designer, some editions — 7 copies
From the sea (2025) — Cover designer, some editions — 6 copies
The Living Will Say Hello (2025) — Cover designer, some editions — 5 copies
The Fish Counter (2025) — Cover designer, some editions — 2 copies

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