Publisher's Synopsis
The Sheriff of Dyke Hole is a novel by British author Ridgwell Cullum, first published in 1909. Set in the American West during the late 19th century, the story follows the adventures of a young sheriff named Bob McGraw, who is tasked with maintaining law and order in the rough and tumble mining town of Dyke Hole, Montana.As the new sheriff in town, McGraw quickly discovers that Dyke Hole is a place where violence and corruption reign supreme. He must navigate a treacherous landscape of greedy mine owners, ruthless bandits, and desperate miners, all while trying to keep the peace and protect the innocent.Along the way, McGraw forms alliances with a colorful cast of characters, including a tough-as-nails saloon owner, a beautiful but dangerous femme fatale, and a band of loyal deputies. Together, they must confront a series of challenges, from robberies and murders to the threat of a catastrophic mine collapse.The Sheriff of Dyke Hole is a classic tale of the American West, full of action, adventure, and suspense. It is a vivid portrayal of a bygone era, when law and order were often in short supply, and the only thing standing between justice and chaos was a brave and determined sheriff.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
