Philip Steel of the Royal Northwest Mounted Poli

The story revolves around Philip Steel, a young Mountie who becomes embroiled in a conflict between the Canadian government and the Hare Indians of the Northwest Territories. Steel's mission is to escort a group of Indian women to safety, but he soon finds himself at odds with the local Indian leader, who refuses to cooperate with the authorities. As tensions escalate, Steel must use his wits and bravery to prevent a violent confrontation between the Mounties and the Hare Indians.

By James Oliver Curwood · First published 1916 · Genre: Adventure, Western, Historical Fiction · 18 chapters

Contents

• The Hyacinth Letter
• A Face out of the Night
• A Skull and a Flirtation
• The Silken Scarf
• Beauty-Proof
• Philip Follows a Pretty Face
• The Tragedy in the Cabin
• Another Letter for Philip
• Philip Takes up the Trail
• Isobel's Disappearance
• The Law Versus the Man
• The Fight -- and a Strange Visitor
• The Great Love Experiment
• What Came of the Great Love Experiment
• Philip's Last Assignment
• A Lock of Golden Hair
• The Girl in the Wreck
• The Battle in the Canyon

More by James Oliver Curwood

• Thomas Jefferson Brown (1927)
• The Golden Snare (1922)
• Back to God's Country (1918)
• The Yellow-Back (1915)
• The Fiddling Man (1923)
• L'Ange (1926)
• The Case of Beauvais (1920)
• The other Man's Wife (1924)
• All works by James Oliver Curwood