Novels by
Herb Hughes
From Historical Fiction to Science Fiction, Herb Hughes writes novels that captivate everyone.
“I live in the present, but I write about the past and the future. I find both fascinating.” – Herb Hughes
Newest ReleaseS
The Brain Bank
A Science Fiction Novelette
You’re old. Almost eighty. No wonder that beautiful young lady rejected you. But you discover there is an option you can afford. It will take all your retirement savings and then some, but you can shave years away from your looks and your body. You can be a spry, energetic thirty-year-old again. Would you?
Jeffrey Corbin did.
With the help of the First American Brain Bank, Jeffrey emerges into the world young, virile, and handsome again. The young lady who rejected him now falls for him. Life is wonderful.
Or is it?
This beautiful young lady, Sheenah, comes with a group of questionable friends. Trouble begins to brew as those friends prove to be worse than he could ever have imagined. There is something horribly bad going on. Jeffrey wants out, but can he walk away? Can he save himself from falling into the rabbit hole of their evil plan?

A War By Any Other Name: A Drake Blast Novel
The Arab village of Ascoa is wiped out. In a tit-for-tat move, the African village of Latriki is also destroyed. Then, like a freshly lit string of firecrackers, a brutal war explodes.
Detective Drake Blast is sent undercover as an ambassador. His covert duty is to find something hidden by the prior Ambassador shortly before his murder. Drake is swept into the deepening mystery that surrounds this war. He and an old friend, Rabiu Dlamini, investigate a mass grave filled with Arab soldiers in fake uniforms. Makena claims she and her baby are the lone survivors of Latriki and that the enemy soldier who spared their lives is buried in the mass grave.
Makena is kidnapped and used as bait to capture Drake. They fall into a conspiracy unimaginable in scope and scale. How is Drake going to save her and her baby while bringing peace to two devastated nations?
