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Poacher’s
Moon

A game warden in the mountains of western North Carolina follows a trail of blood into the laurel — and finds that God has been following him the whole time.

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Why “One Sixteen”1:16

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth.”…”

Every book from this press is a thriller first, and a story of grace underneath. Characters who have drifted, doubted, or run — and a God who keeps watch, and keeps calling them home.

Thrillers first. Stories of grace underneath.

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The Kill

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Proverbs 12:10

Tanner Gap, Hollis County, North Carolina — Tuesday, November 3

The bear had been dead less than six hours, and Wade Holloway knew it before he was halfway down the bank.

It was the ravens. Four of them were working the laurel slick below the Tanner Gap road, and they…

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The Series

Stand Fast

Wade Holloway, game warden, Hollis County. The mountains keep their secrets. So does he.

Brandon Shaw
The Author

Brandon Shaw

Brandon Shaw grew up in the woods of upstate South Carolina, around wildlife officers and a family of veterans. He writes the Stand Fast series of Christian action thrillers and lives in the South Carolina foothills with his wife, Cassie, and their Goldendoodle, Dansby.

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Journal

Notes from the ridge

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DEVOTIONAL · Read the scene before you walk into itWade’s working rule as a picture of discernment: slow down, look, and check before you believe.BEHIND THE BOOK · For the ones who servedVeterans Day, a family of veterans, and the power of people who cover one another.BEHIND THE BOOK · Game warden novels, and one with a faith threadIf you read Joe Pickett or Anna Pigeon, here's where Wade Holloway fits.
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