The Night Operator

Experience the thrilling world of the railroad in Frank L. Packard's "The Night Operator," a collection of captivating short stories filled with adventure, mystery, and surprising humor. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning railroad system, these tales follow telegraph operators and other railway men as they encounter crime, solve perplexing puzzles, and navigate the challenges of life on the rails. Packard masterfully blends elements of classic Western fiction with intriguing detective narratives, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era. "The Night Operator" captures the spirit of the American West and the allure of the iron horse, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery and a hearty dose of adventure. This meticulously prepared print edition revives these classic stories, preserving their original charm and excitement for enduring enjoyment.

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The Night Operator

Experience the thrilling world of the railroad in Frank L. Packard's "The Night Operator," a collection of captivating short stories filled with adventure, mystery, and surprising humor. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning railroad system, these tales follow telegraph operators and other railway men as they encounter crime, solve perplexing puzzles, and navigate the challenges of life on the rails. Packard masterfully blends elements of classic Western fiction with intriguing detective narratives, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era. "The Night Operator" captures the spirit of the American West and the allure of the iron horse, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery and a hearty dose of adventure. This meticulously prepared print edition revives these classic stories, preserving their original charm and excitement for enduring enjoyment.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The Night Operator

The Night Operator

by Frank L (Frank Lucius) Packard
The Night Operator

The Night Operator

by Frank L (Frank Lucius) Packard

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Experience the thrilling world of the railroad in Frank L. Packard's "The Night Operator," a collection of captivating short stories filled with adventure, mystery, and surprising humor. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning railroad system, these tales follow telegraph operators and other railway men as they encounter crime, solve perplexing puzzles, and navigate the challenges of life on the rails. Packard masterfully blends elements of classic Western fiction with intriguing detective narratives, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era. "The Night Operator" captures the spirit of the American West and the allure of the iron horse, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery and a hearty dose of adventure. This meticulously prepared print edition revives these classic stories, preserving their original charm and excitement for enduring enjoyment.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781023266406
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Publication date: 03/28/2025
Pages: 196
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.42(d)
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