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The Death Shot: A Story Retold
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By Thomas Mayne Reid 18 Jun, 2020
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The subject matter of this book is very strange. There are murders with nobody, murderers on the run with no evidence against them, murdered persons who are perfectly alive and well, Red Indians who are no such thing, a body which is buried and comes ... Read more
The subject matter of this book is very strange. There are murders with nobody, murderers on the run with no evidence against them, murdered persons who are perfectly alive and well, Red Indians who are no such thing, a body which is buried and comes to life again, being dug up by a dog, and all the time against a truly beautiful description of the terrain, and a considerable tenderness towards the somewhat strange persons who form the cast of this unusual book. According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Mayne Reid (April 4, 1818, October 22, 1883), was an Irish-American novelist. "Captain," Reid wrote many adventure novels akin to those written by Frederick Marryat and Robert Louis Stevenson. He was a great admirer of Lord Byron. These novels contain action that takes place primarily in untamed settings: the American West, Mexico, South Africa, the Himalayas, and Jamaica." Less
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  • 978-1354279045
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Thomas Mayne Reid
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Thomas Mayne Reid (April 4, 1818 – October 22, 1883) was a Scots-Irish American novelist. Thomas Mayne Reid fought in the American-Mexican War (1846-1848). His many works are about American life. In...
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