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The Arctic trails do indeed have their secret tales, and one of the best is that of The Mad Trapper of Rat River, equal to the legends of Bonnie and Clyde or John Dillinger. Now author Dick North (of course) may have solved the mystery of the Mad Trapper's true identity, thereby enhancing the saga. --Thomas McIntyre, author of Seasons & Days: A Hunting Life A courageous and unrelenting posse on the trail of a furious and desperate wilderness outlaw ... Lean and bloody, meticulously researched, The Mad Trapper of Rat River is a dark and haunting story of human endurance, adventure, and will that speeds along like the best fiction. --Bob Butz, author of Beast of Never, Cat of God They called it The Arctic Circle War. It was a forty-eight-day manhunt across the harshest terrain in the world, the likes of which we will never see again. The quarry, Albert Johnson, was a loner working a string of traps in the far reaches of Canada's Northwest Territories, where winter temperatures average forty degrees below zero. The chase began when two Mounties came to ask Johnson about allegations that he had interfered with a neighbor's trap. No questions were asked. Johnson discharged the first sho
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- Author
- Dick North
- Publisher
- The Lyons Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781493079520
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Crime, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (101 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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