Ranger Murphy by Ross Curtis

Paperback / softback, fine near new condition, 224 pages Published by Halcyon Press, 2015 ISBN: 1877256773 illustrations 22 x 14.5 centimetres

Number five in the Murphy series of books. Ross Curtis shot his first deer at the age of eight, by the age of 12 he was keeping the family in meat by hunting and doing his schooling by correspondence. Not surprisingly deer and deer hunting continued to play a major part in his life. Author of the highly successful books Murphy's Law and The Hunter, Murphy On My Back, How I Met Murphy and Murphy Strikes Back. This book covers the years the author spent as a New Zealand Forest Service Ranger in North West Nelson, from the daily routine to search and rescue missions with Murphy always in close attendance. Told with humour and a deep affection for the people places and events he describes. This book is filled with a wide variety of stories from numerous hunting trips both on the job and off, as well as anecdotes from every day life as a forest ranger.

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