The Luck of the Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police

Name: The Luck of the Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Author: Ralph S. Kendall

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A sequence of episodic recollections centers on members of a remote mounted police detachment, depicting barrack-room camaraderie, music and practical joking alongside winter patrols and tense investigations. Vivid scenes shift between warm interior life and harsh outdoor conditions, following the pursuit of suspects, the endurance of blizzards, and moments of sudden danger. Detailed atmosphere and routine procedure are paired with reflections on duty, loyalty, and the moral certainty that crimes cannot remain concealed indefinitely.

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Ralph S. Kendall

Ralph S. Kendall was an author known for his engaging tales set in the Canadian wilderness, particularly focusing on the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. His notable works include "Benton of the Royal Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police" and "The Luck of the Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police." Through his storytelling, Kendall captures the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by law enforcement in the rugged landscapes of Canada, contributing to the genre of early 20th-century adventure fiction.

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