Our '6x9 Hardback or Large Paperback' size will fit well over half the hardcover books published. It will also fit the larger Trade-size paperbacks and many Study Bibles.

6x9 is a size term in the book industry for 'hardcover' books. 6x9 books can vary from about 5½" x 8½" to 7" x 10¼", and can be 3" thick. For larger and/or thicker hardback books (beyond our maximum dimensions shown), see our Bible/Hardback book cover size. They can handle the additional weight.

You can browse all patterns available for this size within our:
6x9 Hardback or Large Paperback category.

Book size: Holds most standard hardcover novels, and a range of larger paperbacks, up to:

6¼" (wide) x 9¼" (tall) and up to about 1½" (thick)
With flexibility for book sizes at less than these dimensions.

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Standard Paperback Novel | Premium (1/2" taller) Paperback Novel
Trade (taller/wider) Paperback | 6x9 Hardback | Bible/Hardback