Hidden deep within the immense wilderness of the Appalachian Mountains, a deformed creature that was born out of incest, breaks free from its many years of bondage and cruelty after its father's death. It now roams the backwoods in search of food for survival. Tragically, its path crosses with two hunters and what happens next will confirm some of mankind's shortcomings.

CLAW MARKS takes the reader on a journey through myths, legends, and speculation in an imaginatively clever, often times bone-chilling compilation of short stories as well as breathtaking artwork that complements each story. "Edward has very interesting story ideas in his collection. The stories have great endings that surprise, stun and scare the reader."- Writer's Digest Magazine "This author can creep me out anytime. Each story has a rare angle, some puzzlement, some deep seeded phobia. The only connection between the tales is the swift pace with which each chill gets delivered. Holsclaw's style of writing is exhilarating...plots intense. Presenting very realistic possibilities in a manner that frightens, Holsclaw will leave you with more than enough disturbing moments."- Horror-Web "Holsclaw weaves a sinister web of horror and intrigue. He knows where our innermost fears reside, and like a stealthy predator, he lies in wait for just the right moment to leap from the shadows and plunge the reader into heart-pounding terror." - Dark Realms Magazine "Holsclaw's stories are in the vein of Dean Koontz with simple storytelling and complex characters that have you enjoying every minute of reading." - Blood Moon Rising Magazine

Do you believe that everything happens for a reason, or that some supreme being plays a role in changing our lives? It is more complex than that. So many factors account for all changes that it is impossible to pinpoint the cause and effect in our ever-changing universe. For every action there are an infinite number of reactions. MOTHMAN RETURNS. "Suddenly, the gray-cloaked object began to unfold, as if it was in an imaginary shell, and was unwrapping its body in precise movements to reveal itself."

Too many humans believe Satan to be merely a mythical being. However, Satan will soon prove them wrong in the worst of ways. His army's numbers are close to starting the total obliteration of all humans.Yes, the humans have the technology and weaponry, but Satan has a master plan to defeat the humans. Will all mighty God intervene and command His Army of Angels to fight this war or will He allow this to be the End Days? Is mankind ready? Are you ready?

WISDOM FROM ABOVE contains uplifting thoughts and ideas through poetry on how the common man should live his life and establish relationships according to Jesus Christ's philosophy. Included is some of the author's favorite scriptures as found in the Holy Bible. As well as, breathtaking photographs by Shane Holsclaw that complement each poem. As it should be, please be very cognizant that the Lord's Prayer is the first piece you will read. I must stress, the Lord Almighty is the real author of this book, He only used me to guide the pen in order to further His cause and help save the souls of all His children.