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Nick Cole is a working actor living in Southern California. When he is not auditioning for commercials, going out for sitcoms or being shot, kicked, stabbed or beaten by the students of various film schools for their projects, he can often be found as a guard for King Phillip the Second of Spain in the Opera Don Carlo at Los Angeles Opera or some similar role. Nick Cole has been writing for most of his life and acting in Hollywood after serving in the U.S. Army.

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Average rating: 4.31 · 80,400 ratings · 5,136 reviews · 173 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Old Man and the Wasteland (The Wasteland Saga, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 5,521 ratings — published 2011 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	CTRL ALT Revolt! (Soda Pop Soldier, #0.5) 3.81 avg rating — 1,187 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wasteland Saga (The Wasteland Saga #1-3) 4.24 avg rating — 906 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soda Pop Soldier (Soda Pop Soldier, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 743 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Red King (Wyrd, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The End of the World as We Knew It 4.04 avg rating — 685 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Savage Boy (The Wasteland Saga, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 651 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strange Company (Strange Company, #1) 4.33 avg rating — 620 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Road is a River (The Wasteland Saga, #3) 4.36 avg rating — 294 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Voodoo Warfare (Strange Company, #2) 4.52 avg rating — 283 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Post Apocalyptic Thoughts...

Just some thoughts I developed after working on my latest PA Novel. Thought I might share.

In the very likely event that society does actually collapse the chances are it's not gonna be neat. As in... it might not happen with all your assets in order. Figures, it never does. In this instance "assets "might mean loved ones. Your loved ones might be abroad, in town, or stuck in the pandemonium of a b Read more of this blog post »

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Published on January 12, 2016 13:20 • Tags: horror, like-stephen-king, like-the-dark-tower, post-apocalyptic, scifi, zombies

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The Wasteland Saga (3 books)
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Strange Company (2 books)
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“Don't let someone spend money who never earned it.”
― Nick Cole, The Old Man and the Wasteland

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“People don't hate each other. They hate each other's ideas.”
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“Peer pressure is when you decide to lob a few warheads at this week's Nazi because CNN told you to.”
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