Written by the author of Mere Christianity in Everyday English and The Screwtape Letters in Everyday English—both Amazon Best Sellers (ranked No. 1 and No. 8, respectively).
They call it HellCorp™. We call it a wake-up call.
It’s 2026. Political corruption swirls through every headline. Faith has been branded, marketed, and packaged for mass consumption. The West wears Christianity like an accessory—polished on Sundays, forgotten by Monday morning.
Enter Victor Slade, a sleek senior executive in HellCorp™’s Department of Human Affairs. His target? Ethan—an ordinary man caught between shallow faith and the deep life God intended. Shade’s weapon? Zane Blackwell, an overeager (and frequently inept) junior tempter whose blunders would be laughable… if the stakes weren’t eternal.
Through a series of scathing “memos,” Victor schools Zane on the modern art of soul sabotage—using everything from digital addiction and identity politics to church consumerism and the so-called “therapeutic gospel.” Along the way, other HellCorp™ operatives—Vorhees, Ashburn and Blightheart—slither in to lend their own brand of poisonous expertise.
Darkly witty and uncomfortably insightful, Victor Shade's letters expose the schemes of the enemy in a way that is as convicting as it is entertaining. Whether you laugh, squirm, or find yourself in the crosshairs, one thing is you’ll never see temptation the same way again.
David Harrison is an author dedicated to guiding readers on their faith journeys and deepening their understanding of biblical principles. Born in England and now residing in Canada, David discovered his passion for writing during the pandemic. His most recent book is Fresh Start - Returning to New Testament Normal. Through his Biblical Issues Explored Logically series, David addresses contemporary challenges to the church, calling for a return to foundational teachings.