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  • Steel Rails: 10 Books of Compelling Railroad Stories

    Ten Tales of Steam, Danger, Ambition, and American Railroad Adventure

    Steel Rails: 10 Books of Compelling Railroad Stories gathers ten narratives shaped by the railroad's central place in the American imagination: as technological marvel, commercial artery, frontier instrument, and scene of danger and adventure. Moving among suspense, juvenile adventure, travel-inflected fiction, industrial drama, and popular romance, the volume reveals how rail travel transformed ... Read more

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  • Stories of the Railroad

    by John A. Hill ...
    "Stories of the Railroad" is a collection of short stories that revolve around the railroad industry and the people involved in it:Diverse Characters: The stories feature a range of characters, including engineers, conductors, passengers, and workers, each with their own unique experiences and perspectives related to the railroad.Adventures and Challenges: The narratives explore the adventures and ... Read more

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  • Danger Signals

    The story likely revolves around themes of danger, suspense, and intrigue. As the title suggests, the narrative might involve characters who encounter various perilous situations or face threats to their safety and well-being.Unfortunately, without further details, it's challenging to provide a more specific summary of the plot or themes of "Danger Signals." However, given the time of its ... Read more

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  • Stories of the Railroad

    Enriched edition.

    In "Stories of the Railroad," John A. Hill intricately weaves together narratives that reflect the multifaceted impact of railroads on American life, culture, and society. Embodying a blend of historical fiction and poignant realism, the book delves into the intertwined lives of characters from varying backgrounds, revealing how the railroad industry has served as both a catalyst for progress and ... Read more

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  • Stories of the Railroad

    Journeys through the Railway: Intricately Woven Tales of Trains, Stations, and Lives

    by John A. Hill ...
    In "Stories of the Railroad," John A. Hill artfully weaves a tapestry of narrative that captures the soul of the railroad experience'Äîan exploration of the lives of the men and women whose stories are often lost in the wake of industrial progress. Hill employs a vivid literary style, rich with lyrical descriptions and nuanced character development, echoing the tradition of American realism. Set ... Read more

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  • Danger Signals

    Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers

    Exploring the tantalizing and precarious intersections of human existence, 'Danger Signals' is a compelling anthology that illuminates the subtle and overt perils faced in quotidian and extraordinary situations. This collection deftly weaves a tapestry of narratives that are both varied and harmonious, engaging readers with an array of literary styles that span suspense, intrigue, and reflective ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Francis Lynde

    PergamonMedia

    by Francis Lynde ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 8300 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Stranded in Arcady • The Taming of Red Butte Western • The Master of Appleby • The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush • The Real Man • The Quickening • The King of Arcadia • Pirates' Hope • The Price • Empire Builders • The Wreckers • Branded • ... Read more

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  • Francis Lynde Complete Western Anthologies (15 in 1)

    by Francis Lynde ...
    ContentsA Romance in Transit (1897)The King of Arcadia (1909)Stranded in Arcady (1917)The Wreckers (1920)The City of Numbered Days (1914)Branded (1917)The Price (1911)The Master of Appleby (1902)A Fool For Love (1905)The Quickening (1906)The Real Man (1915)Empire Builders (1907)The Grafters (1906)The Taming of Red Butte Western (1910)The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush (1913)A Roma... ... Read more

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  • The Best American Humorous Short Stories

    The Nice People, by Henry Cuyler Bunner, is republished from his volume, Short Sixes, by permission of its publishers, Charles Scribner's Sons. The Buller-Podington Compact, by Frank Richard Stockton, is from his volume, Afield and Afloat, and is republished by permission of Charles Scribner's Sons. Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff, by Bret Harte, is from the collection of his stories entitled ... Read more

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  • The Grace Livingston Hill Collection

    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Grace Livingston Hill was a prolific American author of Christian fiction. Hill's novels often portray the themes of good versus evil and redemption. This collection ... Read more

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  • Knights of the Open Palm

    Race Williams #1 (Black Mask)

    Series Book 1 - Black Mask
    The first hard-boiled detective Race Williams, runs up against the Klan in his premiere adventure, which leads him to fast and tragic action. Plus two other early Daly hard-boiled classics: "The False Burton Combs" and "Dolly." Story #1 in the Race Williams series.Carroll John Daly (1889–1958) was the creator of the first hard-boiled private eye story, predating Dashiell Hammett's first ... Read more

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  • MCALLISTER AND HIS DOUBLE (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Collection of Detective Mysteries, Legal Thrillers & Courtroom Intrigues

    McAllister and His Double (Illustrated) is a brisk comic narrative of mistaken identity, social performance, and urban absurdity, centered on the complications unleashed when a gentleman encounters his unsettling counterpart. Written in the polished idiom of early twentieth-century American magazine fiction, the book combines farce, satire, and light mystery, placing it within the genteel comic ... Read more

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