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Originally Posted by ATDrake
Undercover Marshall by British author Philip Harbottle ( ISFDB, SFE) is his standalone western historical action novella, this one another extortionate water resource diversion dispute (3rd one we've gotten!  ) where the titular law enforcement officer goes undercover as a brutish enforcer for the corrupt and murderous town authorities running the scheme, intending to gather the evidence to put them away under the law, if he can fool them for long enough…, free for a limited time courtesy of publisher Endeavour Press' Pioneering imprint.
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When I first read this, I was sure it had been offered before. But I guess there's only so many storylines.
I will say, if you name your town Dry Acres, you're just asking for water troubles