title: Life and Death in the North Woods: The Story of the Maine Game Warden Service
author: Eric Wight
description: <span><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sergeant Eric Wight was</span><span> a Maine game warden for twenty-two years. Now retired, he lives in Bethel, Maine.</span></span>
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  The Warden and the Wolf King
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### By Andrew Peterson  
    
  
  
    
  The Warden and the Wolf King © 2014 by Andrew Peterson
  
  
  
  
  
  Published by
  
  
  Rabbit Room Press
  
  
  3321 Stephens Hill Lane
  
  
  Nashville, Tennessee 37013
  
  
  info@rabbitroom.com
  
  
  
  
  
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  Cover design by Brannon McAllister
  
  
  Cover illustration and map © 2011 by Justin Gerard
  
  
  Illustrations © 2014 by Joe Sutphin
  
  
  Edited by Pete Peterson and Jessica Barnes
  
  
  
  
  
  ISBN: 978-0-9889632-6-9
  
  
    
    
  
  
    
    
    
    
  
  
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