Never has a novel been printed before in a bulletproof manner. But in this case, the context made it all the more necessary. The design and art direction strategy behind this first-of-its-kind work was to be like the girls themselves: bold, outrageous, literally and figuratively bulletproof. While considering options of art-directing the cover, we felt that a novel should indeed be judged by its cover, which in this case stood for a clear, concise message.