Your story deservEs
to be seen
From the cover design to the brand and strategy behind it, your first impression is everything. I’m here to help you create something that connects—with readers and with you.
30+ Authors
300+ Covers
10+ Years
30+ Authors 300+ Covers 10+ Years
BOOK COVER DESIGN GALLERY
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Scott Pratt
I’ve had the privilege of designing 32 covers with Phoenix Flying Inc. for Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Scott Pratt, whose Joe Dillard series has sold more than seven million copies worldwide.
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Pratt & Fleser
A gritty cover designed for a collaborative memoir honoring bestselling author Scott Pratt, reflecting a powerful story of redemption, personal struggle, and the legacy behind the Joe Dillard legal thriller series.
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Russ Stone
I currently design the covers for Russ Stone’s Travis Delta action-thriller series with a leading publishing company based in Dublin, Ireland, with six books released and more on the way.
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Ty Patterson
I’ve been creating book covers for USA Today bestselling author Ty Patterson for 10+ years, having created 60+ action-thriller book covers that grab attention and connect with readers worldwide.
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John Cain
I currently design covers for John Cain’s mystery-thriller suspense novels, inspired by Saul Bass’ minimalistic, bold style, with four completed and more titles in progress.
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John Ellsworth
I’ve designed 150+ covers for USA Today bestselling author John Ellsworth, spanning legal thrillers, historical fiction, and many additional projects. Ellsworth’s books have sold millions books worldwide.
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Linda Berry
I’ve designed ten covers for Linda Berry’s bestselling thriller mystery novels, with more titles in progress, creating bold, engaging designs that capture the suspense and intrigue of her stories.
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Thomas Benigno
Designed four covers for New York author Thomas Benigno, an Amazon bestselling legal thriller writer and Readers’ Favorite Book Award winner, creating compelling designs that reflect the realism and tension of his courtroom-driven stories.
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Stephen Penner
Designed 24 covers for Seattle author Stephen Penner, an Amazon bestselling legal thriller writer with over one million copies sold, creating compelling designs that reflect the realism, tension, and character-driven storytelling of his courtroom fiction.
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Kelly Hodge
Eight covers created for East Tennessee author Kelly Hodge’s Billy Beckett crime adventure series, developed in collaboration with bestselling author Scott Pratt, capture the grit and suspense of Appalachian crime fiction.
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Frederick N. Lukash, MD
Full brand development for a nationally recognized surgeon, spanning book cover design, website creation, promotional video, audiobook production, advertising, social media promotion, and marketing coordination for his debut medical thriller.
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J.D. Pratt
Designed covers for J.D. Pratt’s PG-13 Southern crime fiction novels set in the Joe Dillard universe, capturing the grit, pace, and cinematic storytelling inspired by bestselling author Scott Pratt.
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David Hatley
Created the book cover for East Tennessee entrepreneur David Hatley, now running for Governor of Tennessee, founder of the number one hot tub manufacturer on American soil, reflecting a raw and resilient American success story.
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Kyle Jackson
Designed two covers for East Tennessee author Kyle Jackson’s Reluctant Ruler books that blend medieval fantasy and suspense with themes of faith, courage, and sacrifice.
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Tracy M. Chumbley
Created the book cover, website, and supporting assets for faith-based memoir author Tracy M. Chumbley, reflecting a raw and redemptive journey of healing, spiritual transformation, and seeing life through the eyes of faith.
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Elijah Penner
Designed two thriller covers for Seattle author Elijah Penner, capturing the intrigue of amateur sleuth mysteries and fast-paced suspense through engaging, story-driven designs that reflect small-town secrets and high-stakes investigations.
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Rebecca Harris
Designed four covers for author Rebecca Harris through publisher Phoenix Flying Inc., the first project that launched my book cover design journey and began a decade-long path working with authors.
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Ian Allen
Designed the cover for East Tennessee author and Next Gen/Creative Pastor Ian Allen’s Divine Encounters, reflecting themes of faith, hope, and redemption through Ian’s personal stories of his own journey with Jesus and pointing others towards a relationship with Christ.
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Jennifer Johnson
Designed one book cover for an award-winning, bestselling author, including honors such as the 2020 Kindle Book Awards Reader’s Choice Award, New York City Big Book Award, and National Indie Excellence Award.
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Jöde Jurgensen
Designed a dystopian cover for Jöde Jurgensen’s Audra’s Brain, reflecting a high-concept future shaped by artificial intelligence, memory scanning, and a race against time to uncover the truth.
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Asa Jay
Created an intricate cover design for Asa Jay’s debut epic fantasy SKY: Moving to the Sky, capturing a world of unity, destiny, and redemption through imaginative design that reflects the story’s rich characters and expansive scope.
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Lance Henderson
Designed the cover for Lance Henderson’s Burners & Black Markets, featured on Barnes & Noble, reflecting themes of cybersecurity, anonymity, and digital privacy within the modern world of surveillance and online security.
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Mike Chan
Designed the book cover and complete ebook for Washington, D.C.-based entrepreneur Mike Chan, featuring custom infographic-style illustrations and interactive elements, including embedded links and dynamic visual enhancements.
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Christine Duewel
Designed a cover for Christine Duewel’s historical mystery Asha, creating an atmospheric visual inspired by the Himalayas that reflects the story’s sense of journey, mystery, and character-driven storytelling.
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Arch Cowan Jones
Designed the book cover and full interior for Arch Cowan Jones’s Into the Now, an illustrated collection of philosophical poetry, creating a cohesive reading experience through thoughtful layout, typography, and integrated visual elements.
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Ed Zahniser
Designed one book cover for award-winning poet Ed Zahniser, whose nature poetry draws from decades of life in the Adirondacks, creating a design that reflects the quiet beauty and depth of the wilderness experience.
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Aaron Lee
Created the book cover for leadership author Aaron Lee, CEO of Leaders Rising Network, reflecting modern leadership principles, communication, and influence in today’s fast-changing digital world.
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Odli Fine
Designed a book cover for Odli Fein, creating a visually striking concept that blends courtroom drama with supernatural thriller elements, capturing suspense, intrigue, and a unique twist on the legal genre.
TESTIMONIALS
“I've worked with Nathan for over a decade. He's designed everything for us—covers, websites, ads, you name it. All executed beautifully and efficiently. He's truly a master of his craft. I'm deeply grateful for his vision, talent and friendship. Work with him. You'll be glad you did.”
— Dylan Pratt (Scott Pratt Fiction / Phoenix Flying Inc.)“Seriously, if you’re an indie author, you NEED to hire Nathan Wampler to do or redo your covers. Since redoing mine, my sales have shot up—and they’re gorgeous. He’s fast, responsive, and has an amazing eye for book covers. HIRE. HIM. NOW.”
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— Stephen Penner, Author“I’ve been getting a lot of positive feedback about your book design for Stumbling Down the Road of Revenge: A John Abel Mystery. Impressive work—I’m very pleased. I love your vintage artwork. It really stands out. You should definitely enter it in a book cover design contest or two. So many covers look the same, but yours are unique.”
— John Cain, Author
Whether you’re publishing your first book or refreshing an established series, I’d love to hear about your project. Tell me where you’re at, what you’re working toward, and how I can help. Just fill out the contact form, hit send, and I will get back with you as soon as I can. Looking forward to hearing from you!