Canadian Northwest Mounted Story by James French Dorrance Book Review

Northwest Mounted Story.

NEVER FIRE FIRST: Canadian Mountie Northwestern Pulp Fiction Book Review

 

Northwest mounted story

Canadian Northwest Mounted Story by James French Dorrance Book Review

 

“OUR TRUE NORTH STRONG AND FREE!”

This family celebrates Canada Day in deepest thanks for all those in uniform, including our own, who sacrificed and fought for our Freedoms.  Our own Memorial Day.

Who would have thought we’d find patriotic Canadian stories in old Pulp Magazines?

 

“Don’t shoot!  Don’t you dare shoot, you uniformed brute!”

Sergeant Seymour turned to see Moira O’Malley glaring at him from behind an automatic pistol of her own, a blue-black little gun that she held as steady as a pointed finger.

“At last I believe,” the girl went on, passion in her voice, but not the slightest waver in her aim.

“Just what do you mean, Moira?” the Mountie asked, keeping one eye upon the prone Harry Karmack who seemed as startled by the girl’s intrusion as himself.

“That I’ve found the murderer of my brother and don’t propose to see him claim another victim.”

So that was what Karmack had told the girl.  That was why the light of her wondrous eyes had gone out for him.  Any added hate of his enemy that might have grown from this was lost in her statement that she believed.  To make certain that she considered him guilty, he put the direct question.

“After what I’ve just seen — on top of all that was pointed out to me — I’m forced to believe,” she said brokenly.  “Go, before I take a vengeance that is not mine to take, but the Law’s.  Go — go!”

As broken as the gun he flung at Karmack, Sergeant Seymour gathered up his sidearms from the counter and stalked out of the fur trader’s store room…

SEE COMPLETE REVIEW:  NEVER FIRE FIRST: Canadian Northwest Mountie Pulp Fiction by James French Dorrance – Book Review

 

 


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About Brian Alan Burhoe

A Graduate of the Holland College Culinary Course, Brian Alan Burhoe has cooked in Atlantic Coast restaurants and Health Care kitchens for well over 30 years. He's a member of the Canadian Culinary Federation. Brian's many published articles reflect his interests in food service, Northern culture, Church history & Spiritual literature, imaginative fiction, wilderness preservation, animal rescue, service dogs for our Veterans and more. His fiction has been translated into German & Russian... See his popular CIVILIZED BEARS!
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