BODY ON THE TRACKS

by Barbara Schlichting

Overview

As Brita sees to passenger needs, she wonders how her friend could suddenly disappear? Charlot Fortier was a nuclear physicist and due to work in Chicago. During the evening, she sees a passenger being forced along the Chicago Depot rail yard at gunpoint. Brita follows, and hears German before the passenger is shot. When the zephyr is moving once again, another murder occurs during the night. As the zephyr reaches Omaha, Brita has a sense of foreboding and investigates a sinister acting passenger. Eventually, she realizes that he’s an escaped Nazi soldier with intentions of compromising the nation’s food supply. Will she have time to thwart the malicious deed before it happens? Will the undercover government agent come to her rescue in time? Will their romance continue after the Nazi is uncovered?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780999563007
Publisher:	First Lady Press
Publication date:	10/30/2017
Edition description:	Historical Mystery on a Train from Chicago to Denver. ed.
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.46(d)

About the Author

My grandpa was an engineer for the Milwaukee Road in Minneapolis, MN, where I grew up. My dad took me on train trips. I've always loved trains.

Editorial Reviews

You'll feel like a passenger on the Zephyr train as author Barbara Schlichting leads you through the Midwest to find a killer in this World War II era story complete with spies, agents, colorful passengers, and an unexpected romance.

- Thekla Madsen is co-author of Bad JuJu in Cleveland and Angry Nurse

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