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With silence increasingly becoming a stranger to us, one man set out to become its intimate: Pablo d'Ors, a Catholic priest whose life was changed by Zen meditation. With disarming honesty and directness, as well as a striking clarity of language, d'Ors shares his struggles as a beginning meditator: the tedium, restlessness, and distraction. But, persevering, the author discovers not only a deep peace and understanding of his true nature, but also that silence, rather than being a retreat from life, offers us an intense engagement with life just as it is.

From the late Roman Empire all the way to our own time, no continuously existing institution or belief system has wielded as much influence as Christianity, no figure as much as Jesus. Worshipped around the globe by more than a billion people, he is undoubtedly the single most important figure in the story of Western civilization and one of the most significant in world history altogether.

John Danaher has become one of the most influential minds in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu—yet his impact goes far beyond technique. He is reshaping how the art is studied, trained, and applied. This book explores how Danaher transformed modern grappling through a system-based approach that prioritizes logic, efficiency, and problem-solving over brute athleticism. From the rise of the leg lock game to the structured methodology behind the Danaher Death Squad and beyond, this book breaks down the principles that are redefining elite Jiu Jitsu.

With the heady days of COVID-19 well and truly in our rear view mirror, that modern-day plague just an awful memory, we at HellBound Books decided it was high-time to revisit the horror enthusiast’s’ unfaltering love affair with tales of pandemic terror. We have here, for your delight, two-dozen horrific short stories of sickness, plagues, sinister microbial outbreaks, killer viruses, demonic infections, the devilpox, cannibals, and, of course, the ultimate in pandemic terror: zombies!

As Velik searches for new clues to unravel the mystery of the dungeon seeds, a divine beast stalks his path. Its mere presence violates the Compact between the gods, drawing them into the conflict and escalating it to the point where humanity’s existence is threatened. With Velik empowered to act as their champion, he prepares to make war on the unconquerable: a deadly cabal of undefeated immortals who’ve ruled the world beyond the system’s reach for thousands of years. What secrets do they hold?

In an attempt to escape his current circumstances, Evan Vancouver discovers a mysterious audio track on an internet forum. Upon listening to it, his consciousness is transported to a fantasy world. Not knowing whether it’s a dream or reality, he finds himself taken under the wing of a beautiful but tenacious lady knight. But when the alarm clock reminds him it’s time to go back to work, he begins to wonder whether he’s gone crazy or has received a higher calling. By day, he’s just a barista. But by night, he is the Red Knight’s Squire!

Rusty has spent his life being “okay.” Okay at work. Okay with family. Okay with being the man the world expects. When everything finally collapses, he’s forced to stop running—from his past, his identity, and the version of himself he learned to hide in order to survive.

Cold Mouth is a rural horror novel set around a forgotten mine and the men who work the land surrounding it. When people begin to vanish and familiar routines quietly unravel, it becomes clear that something has shifted — not violently, not suddenly, but with intent. Told through grounded, working-class perspectives, Cold Mouth favors atmosphere, restraint, and creeping dread over easy answers. This is a story about isolation, inherited knowledge, and what happens when the land decides it has had enough of being entered.

Smart Strategies for Real Estate is a practical, insight-driven guide for investors seeking to build lasting wealth through informed and disciplined real estate decision-making. Designed for both aspiring and experienced investors, this book moves beyond speculation and shortcuts to focus on the strategic principles that drive sustainable success across changing market conditions. At its core, the book emphasizes that real estate investing is a business—one that requires clear goals, market understanding, and consistent execution.

When the skeletal remains of a long-missing woman are unearthed in the rolling vineyards of Washington’s Horse Heaven Hills, Detective Thomas Austin is pulled into a case with eerie echoes of the past. The land belongs to one of the region’s most prestigious wineries, and the discovery threatens to shake the industry to its core. Who was she? Why was she murdered? And who buried her beneath the twisting vines of Cabernet Sauvignon? At the same time, across the Puget Sound, a woman vanishes after boarding a cruise ship heading north from Seattle. No sign of struggle. No witnesses.

“Redemption” presents a compact and compelling overview of God’s grand design for humanity. Tracing the biblical narrative, it begins in a garden and journeys through the defining themes of the Old Testament. It continues into the New Testament with the greatest news ever told—the life-transforming resurrection of Jesus Christ. “Redemption” can be your guide to discovering new life today and hope for eternity.

Tennessee, Winter, 1838. Melody was a young girl raised by the circus—an orphan of the Great War. Her people traveled the trails of the Great American Shield, entertaining the men of the Union with the seasons, for as long as she could remember. She loved the open road despite the dangers—living free on the edge of the frontier. But the night the shadows of the Mississippi visited the circus, Melody's world began to unravel, forcing her to seek answers to protect her people or lead them to certain peril.

Payback follows three naïve but ambitious young women chasing their professional dreams in late twentieth-century corporate America. Over the years, their growing friendship forms a tight-knit, supportive bond that sees them through challenges related to gender bias, assault, and racism—as well as the joys of discovering their sexual identity, falling in love, and raising children while navigating demanding careers.

The ghosts of Sol-86 never stopped learning. A year after the rebellion that rewrote reality, the academy stands rebuilt—sleek, silent, and under the command of Quartus Systems, humanity’s most powerful and dangerous corporation.

In the summer of 1882, long-suffering American prospector Robert Sproule, rows his way up Kootenay Lake to a promontory known as Big Ledge. Almost at once, he finds himself encamped on an extremely rich lode of high-grade lead, likely laced with silver. At last, Sproule's fortunes seem ready to change. Riches seem just around the corner. But another adventurer is on Kootenay Lake at the same time: the Englishman, Baillie-Grohman. His plans are even more grandiose than Sproule's.

In the fractured Alaska of 2096—now an independent nation—Cryosaga Industries controls the flow of PermaFlux, a game-changing superconductor that powers the world’s tech empires. From neon-lit megacities to shattered monuments on the tundra, their reach is absolute.

Rape, abduction, and multiple victims dead from unknown causes confound the Bitterroot County Sheriff's Office until Jessie's dogs uncover a connection to an even bigger case. Jessie and her pack are on task and tracking, but what they're tracking could make Jessie the prime target for revenge. The story of a woman and her beloved pack of search dogs who will stop at nothing to protect their own.

AI Prompts for Everyday People is a practical, approachable guide designed to help listeners get better results from artificial intelligence in everyday situations. The book focuses on clarity, usability, and real-world application rather than technical explanations or coding. The content is structured around clear explanations and ready-to-use prompts that cover daily life, work, productivity, decision-making, creativity, money, and thinking more clearly. The tone throughout the book is calm, grounded, and confidence-building—never hype-driven or overly technical.

Un cosy mystery pétillant au Grand Siècle ! Les réceptions mondaines ? Très peu pour Joséphine ! La jeune fille préfère la compagnie des livres et l'apprentissage de la médecine avec son père, le docteur Henri Galtier - une hérésie pour une femme en 1672. Pourtant, lorsque sa sœur Louise la supplie de l'accompagner à la fête de fiançailles de Marianne, leur amie d'enfance, Jo accepte... bien à contrecœur. Mais quand la future belle-mère est retrouvée morte au petit matin, Joséphine comprend très vite qu'elle a été empoisonnée.

Worship artist Christine D’Clario knows firsthand what it means to break down—and how God puts us back together. She knows that many of us in faith communities struggle silently with anxiety, depression, and burnout but are hesitant to show any sign of weakness. She knows that well-meaning churches and friends often emphasize spiritual answers while leaving emotional and mental-health concerns underdeveloped or stigmatized.