The long arm of the Mounted

The long arm of the Mounted

James French Dorrance

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789374129937
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A crimson coat flashes through the snow-laden pines, a lone figure tracking justice across the untamed vastness of early 20th century Canada. In a land where the law rides on horseback and the wilderness itself is both adversary and ally, the boundaries between right and wrong are as shifting as the northern lights themselves. This is a world where the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are more than just a symbol-they are the last line between order and chaos, between civilisation and the wild. Within these pages, classic western literature meets the stark realities of frontier justice, as men and women confront not only the dangers of the land but the shadows within their own hearts.Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this historical adventure novel invites readers into the perilous lives of those who shaped the Canadian wilderness. The narrative pulses with the tension of wilderness survival tales, where every decision can mean life or death, and the relentless pursuit of justice echoes through snowstorms and silent forests. For fans of Zane Grey and those drawn to law enforcement stories set against sweeping landscapes, this work stands as a testament to courage, duty, and the enduring human spirit.This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today’s and future generations. The story’s authenticity and vivid sense of place offer a rare glimpse into the fabric of Canadian mountie fiction, making it essential reading for historical fiction readers and adventure book lovers alike. As the Mountie’s long arm stretches across the wild, the novel’s themes resonate with anyone fascinated by the interplay of justice, survival, and the forging of a nation.

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