Hands Up; or, Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plains Reminiscences by General D. J. Cook, Chief of the Rocky Mountains Detective Association

** "Hands Up; or, Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plains" by General D. J. Cook is a gripping recollection of the pioneering days of law enforcement in the American West. The story is chronicled through Cook's adventures as the head of the Rocky Mountain Detective Association, and showcases his dedicated fight against crime across dangerous terrains. Readers can follow Cook's early life and rise to prominence, marked by his clever strategies and unwavering dedication as he brought horse thieves, outlaws, and other criminals to justice; with an exciting series of stories that capture the bravery and determination required to maintain order in a wild and untamed landscape. **