The long patrol

"The Long Patrol" by Albert M. Treynor is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows Corporal David Dexter of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as he embarks on a perilous journey into the wilderness, uncovering secrets of crime and deception after the murder of a fellow policeman. Dexter's search for justice leads him to a web of intrigue involving a mysterious woman and a fugitive criminal. At the start of the story, Dexter discovers the lifeless body of a comrade, Constable Tommy Graves, who has been shot in an ambush. The atmosphere is tense as he realizes he may be hot on the trail of the killer. As he investigates, he encounters signs of disturbance and follows tracks that eventually lead to a secluded cabin, where further violence has occurred. The plot thickens with the unexpected appearance of a woman, Alison Rayne, who claims no knowledge of the crimes and flees into the night. The opening sets the stage for a tale filled with suspense, moral dilemmas, and the rugged backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, compelling readers to delve deeper into the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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