Thrilling Stories of the Railway

This collection features fifteen intriguing railway-themed stories filled with mystery and adventure, primarily following Thorpe Hazell, a book-loving, health-conscious railway expert and one of the early specialty detectives in fiction. From tales of smuggled cigars and stolen diamonds to the curious case of a child vanished from a train and a runaway engine, these stories weave clever, unexpected plot twists, including some inventive signaling techniques beyond the tracks.