
Here's a little more background behind the inside illustrations for the Folio Society book Cover Her Face by PD James.
The project was so involving and rewarding particularly when piecing together all the scene and character descriptions that needed to be referenced in order to stay true to the story.
Two ideas presented with descriptions
Descriptions of proposed illustrations (click to enlarge)
Seeing the sequence together helped me establish the whole look
Drawing out the seating arrangement for the 'Whodunit' final image and trying to solve the problem of showing eight people together in one room all facing each other.









