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The Stillness
Paperback
Series: Machine
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 1 2026
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cole has spent years learning how to be invisible.
By day, he is a quiet husband and father doing whatever it takes to keep his family afloat. By night, he cleans the offices of wealthy men who barely notice he exists. He has built his life around patience, restraint, and one private rule: never let the anger inside him take control.
Then a violent encounter leaves his elderly mother injured.
Cole knows exactly who is responsible-and exactly what kind of man he used to be.
Drawn back toward a world of underground fighting, dangerous men, and buried memories, Cole begins a dangerous search for justice. But every step brings him closer to the part of himself he has spent years trying to contain.
As the stakes rise, Cole must decide what justice is worth, how far he is willing to go, and whether a man can confront his darkest instincts without becoming the very thing he hates.
THE STILLNESS OF COLE is a tense, character-driven story about family, restraint, anger, dignity, and the difficult difference between revenge and reckoning.
For readers who enjoy emotionally layered protagonists, high-stakes confrontation, underground fighting, family-driven motivation, and stories about men struggling to master the forces within themselves.
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