18 fantastic 2012 book covers (to serve as election distraction)

Is election anxiety getting you down? If you can’t bear to look at one more red state/blue state map, if you are exhausted by exit polls, if the tension of this long and close campaign has gotten to be almost too much to bear, we have a small bookish distraction. 18 terrific book covers from 2012 -- none of which has anything to do with that guy, the other guy, or any other candidates for political office.