Old Ghosts by NikKorpon Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2019 by Down & Out Books ISBN-13: 978-1-948235-61-7, ISBN: 1-948235-61-7
"After barely escaping Boston with his life, Beto has settled in Baltimore and now leads a quiet life, working construction and carving a tiny existence for him and his wife, Luz, whose family was driven from Mexico by warring cartels. What they really want is a child, but because of Beto’s accident with a piece of rebar, they are unable. At least, that’s what he tells Luz. But when a pair of old childhood friends come into town unannoun ..."
Wear Your Home Like a Scar by NikKorpon Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2019 by Down & Out Books ISBN-13: 978-1-948235-82-2, ISBN: 1-948235-82-X
"In Wear Your Home Like a Scar, Nik Korpon explores the catastrophic consequences of trying to start anew and reinvent yourself. A clandestine surgeon goes to extreme lengths when she’s torn between family loyalties. A con man tries to help his girlfriend escape her pimp, despite what the tarot cards tell her. A drifter hunts down the man who hung her out to dry with a cartel boss. A sicario has a crisis of faith when an old legend stalk ..."
Queen of the Struggle(Updated) (Memory Thief) by NikKorpon Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Angry Robot ISBN-13: 978-0-85766-659-8, ISBN: 0-85766-659-2
"When freedom is brutally withheld, the people have no choice but to rise up, in this post-apocalyptic science fiction sequel to The Rebellion’s Last TraitorOverthrowing the tyrannical Tathadann government should have been cause for celebration. But as Eitan City announces its independence, soldiers from the northern province of Vårgmannskjør storm the ceremony and annex the city. The cruelties of the Tathadann soon pale beside their new ..."
"Across four different districts of a city that has torn itself to shreds, four different interweaving tales (each written by a different author) play out. In "Four Corners," a morally dubious banker must keep his employer happy at any cost. The next story, "Punhos Sagrados," concerns a boxer who finds himself torn between honor and the woman he loves. "Golden Geese" follows a hardened criminal with a terrifying condition who must come t ..."
The Rebellion's Last Traitor (Memory Thief) by NikKorpon Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Angry Robot ISBN-13: 978-0-85766-656-7, ISBN: 0-85766-656-8
"In a dystopian world ravaged by war and environmental collapse, one man fights history to discover the truth about his wife and child.After decades of war, the brutal Tathadann Party restored order toshattered Eitan City by outlawing the past and rewriting history. Memory is a commodity – bought and sold, and experienced like a drug. Henraek works as a Tathadann memory thief, draining citizens’ memories. Everything changes when Henraek ..."
The Rebellion's Last Traitor (Memory Thief) by NikKorpon Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2017 by Angry Robot ISBN-13: 978-0-85766-655-0, ISBN: 0-85766-655-X
"After decades of war, the brutal Tathadann Party restored order to shattered Eitan City by outlawing the past and rewriting history."
Stay God, Sweet Angel(Reprint) by NikKorpon Paperback, 353 Pages, Published 2014 by Perfect Edge ISBN-13: 978-1-78099-804-6, ISBN: 1-78099-804-X
"Damon lives a content life, playing video games and dealing drugs from his second-hand store while his girlfriend, Mary, drops constant hints about marriage. If only he could tell her his name isn't really Damon. If only he could tell her who he really is. But after he witnesses a friend's murder, a scarlet woman glides into his life, offering the solution to all of his problems. His carefully constructed existence soon shatters like cr ..."
"Why are we so obsessed with fighting? There’s an old saying:No bar ever cleared out because somebody ran inside and said “Everybody come outside! There’s two guys getting along in the parking lot!” Unarmed combat has enthralled audiences since the dawn of time. It’s primal. Visceral. Immediate. And often, necessary. Bloody Knuckles collects a variety of two-fisted tales and real life reports that explore every aspect of the fight ga ..."
"Halloween night. The freaks are out and having the time of their lives. The kids of Greene Point High School have organized a massive bonfire out in the woods. One drunken teen suggests playing a game, a game called Truth or Dare. That’s always a fun game. Always good for a laugh. By the end of this night, nobody will be laughing. Alcohol, sex, deadly secrets, and oceans of blood await them. Do you dare to play? Truth or Dare is a sha ..."
"Damon lives a content life, playing video games and dealing drugs from his second-hand store while his girlfriend, Mary, drops constant hints about marriage. If only he could tell her his name isn't really Damon. If only he could tell her who he really is. But after he witnesses a friend's murder, a scarlet woman glides into his life, offering the solution to all of his problems. His carefully constructed existence soon shatters like cr ..."
The Rebellion's Last Traitor Book I in the Memory Thief Trilogy by NikKorpon 360 Pages, Published 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1-5252-6944-8, ISBN: 1-5252-6944-5
""After decades of war, the brutal Tathadann Party restored order to shattered Eitan City by outlawing the past and rewriting history."
Old Ghosts by NikKorpon 90 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-13: 978-0-615-47002-3, ISBN: 0-615-47002-5
"Nik Korpon brings us back to a Blatimore we haven't seen since The Wire and answers the question of what might've been if The Grifters' Roy Dillon had tried to settle down, go straight, and have a kid."
"Damon lives a content life, playing video games and dealing drugs from his second-hand store while his girlfriend, Mary, drops constant hints about marriage. If only he could tell her his name isn't really Damon. If only he could tell her who he really is. But after he witnesses a friend's murder, a scarlet woman glides into his life, offering the solution to all of his problems. His carefully constructed existence soon shatters like cr ..."
Queen of the Struggle BOOK II IN THE MEMORY THIEF TRILOGY by NikKorpon 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Angry Robot ISBN-13: 978-0-85766-660-4, ISBN: 0-85766-660-6
"When freedom is brutally withheld, the people have no choice but to rise up, in this post-apocalyptic science fiction sequel to The Rebellion’s Last Traitor Overthrowing the tyrannical Tathadann government should have been cause for ..."
"The Origins Game Fair is proud and pleased to present Mystery! , our 2018 fiction anthology. The collection features stories by authors in the convention's Library program. This collection brings together fourteen tales of mystery set across genres, in a legion of times and places. Each author has provided a story which will give you an excellent opportunity to sample their skill and imagination."
"In a dystopian world ravaged by war and environmental collapse, one man fights history to discover the truth about his wife and child."
Stay God, Sweet Angel by NikKorpon 353 Pages, Published 2014 by John Hunt Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-78099-803-9, ISBN: 1-78099-803-1
"Nik Korpon. 'Guns aren't really my thing.' 'Askhim about Cezanne,' Eric said. He
laughed at his own joke. Julian leaned forward and patted my cheek, looked me
right inmy eyes and waited until I returned hisstare to speak. 'Just listen to
Ericand you'll befine. You know,' he said, wagging a friendly finger atme, 'I always
hada good feeling about you. Different from those lugsI hired. They're good
muscle, but justmuscle. You, son, yo ..."
"Four Corners is a bare-knuckled debut novel in the style of Daniel Woodrell, Barry Hannah, and Charles Bowden. Both a savage, mean-streets thriller and a heartbreaking story of unfortunate love, Four Corners is carved from the rich, distinct voices and landscapes of the American Southwest. It manages to be brutal and beautiful at the same time. For the better part of thirty-seven years, Frank Bruce has hobbled through his life, dragging ..."
"‘Children climb piles of discarded furniture and chunks of collapsed building in the alley. Mud and ashen water streaked across their faces. One stands at the top, holding a broken table leg in place of a scepter, shouting that she is Queen of The Struggle. The others scramble towards her, hoping to steal her spot. My stomach clenches at the sound of her declaration, the pang of guilt like rusted metal on my tongue. They don’t yet under ..."