Explore Thrilling Tales by Nick Howard

I have several self-published novels available in both eBook and paperback. You can use the links to find them at your favorite seller. I just ask that you leave a review, as customer reviews help more people get eyes on my work. Thank you for your support!

Paradise of the Locust

Felix Welk dreams of taking his family to America to start a new life. He journeys from Germany to meet his brother in St. Louis to begin work in the cattle industry. However, when he arrives in New York, he finds that the American dream is not as easy to achieve as he had hoped. And when he finds that his brother promises more than he can deliver, he may find that demons from his past may come back to haunt him.

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THE APOSTATE

A woman is found burned alive in a New Mexico desert. Sheriff Bruce Jenson soon discovers that the horrific scene is the latest in a series of crimes perpetrated by one individual. A killer who targets victims he sees as sinners. In his own twisted way, he wants to cleanse the world. Bruce must work with the FBI to try and stop the killer before he strikes again.
Billy Baker is an ill man. A childhood trauma twisted his mind. Now he wants to punish the world. As God’s vengeful hand, he will cleanse the earth of those he deems sinners. And God help anyone who gets in his way.
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The Winter Serpent

Ruben Holland has spent the last five years as a wandering adventurer. He returns home to less than a hero’s welcome.  However, when crops begin to fail, and a mysterious cult of snake worshippers arrives, Ruben is enlisted to help find the cause of the trouble. Together with an assassin, a priest, an elf, a Northman warrior, and a hunter, Ruben must solve a mystery that may have dire consequences for the whole world. Will Ruben be successful and become the hero he thinks he is destined to be, or will the world be sucked into an eternal winter?

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Kaylee Farmer always loved exploring the woods. However, on one of her expeditions, she makes a fatal discovery. Now Everett Ogle must begin the hunt for her killers using some of his backwoods knowledge. Meanwhile a mother must mourn the loss of her world, and a reluctant killer must deal with the consequences of his actions.

What The Dew Might Bring is available here.

Ronnie McMillian always dreamed of being somebody important. He dreamed of being a big shot, even an underachiever in school. He finally gets his opportunity when he meets Raymond Fox, the most powerful man in Hartsburg. Ronnie soon finds himself working at one of the most powerful crime organizations in the country.
But when a simple robbery goes wrong, Ronnie finds himself the only survivor. With more questions than answers, Ronnie is accused of setting his team up. As the ghosts of the past come back to haunt him, Ronnie must try to find the truth before he ends up paying the ultimate price for failure.

Dangling By a Thread is available here.