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The Long Patrol: A Tale of the Mounted Police

By H. A. Cody
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In the Yukon frontier a lawman faces a web of crime, secrecy, and personal discovery as routine barracks life gives way to dangerous tracking, ambushes, and moral dilemmas. Encounters at trading posts, lonely cabins, and mountain trails reveal a vanished woman’s presence, hidden conspiracies among settlers and trappers, and violent confrontations that test endurance and loyalty. The narrative follows pursuit, capture, and the costs of enforcing order in a harsh landscape, exploring themes of duty, resilience, and the human consequences of law and vengeance.

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H. A. Cody

H. A. Cody was a prolific author known for his adventure novels set against the backdrop of the Canadian wilderness and the Yukon. His works often explore themes of exploration, loyalty, and the rugged spirit of the frontier. Among his notable titles is "Glen of the High North," which showcases his ability to weave compelling narratives with rich descriptions of the natural landscape. Cody's stories frequently feature strong, resilient characters navigating the challenges of their environments, making him a significant figure in early 20th-century adventure literature.

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