Trains

A train is a form of rail transport consisting of a series of vehicles that usually runs along a rail track to transport cargo or passengers. Motive power is provided by a separate locomotive or individual motors in self-propelled multiple units. Although historically steam propulsion dominated, the most common modern forms are diesel and electric locomotives, the latter supplied by overhead wires or additional rails. Other energy sources include horses, engine or water-driven rope or wire winch, gravity, pneumatics, batteries, and gas turbines. Train tracks usually consist of two running rail ...more

Head North: A Rallying Cry for a More Equal Britain
6:40 to Montreal
Five Found Dead
The Survivor
Moonlight Express: Around the World By Night Train - THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Death on the Caldera
Predatory Natures
The Treehouse Library (Pages & Co.,#5)
Murder on the Safari Star (Adventures on Trains, #3)
Steam Train, Dream Train: Next Stop, Christmas!
The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China
The Sunset Route: Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West
The Naming Song
The Main Character
Europe by Train
Freight Train
The Little Engine That Could
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Locomotive
Steam Train, Dream Train
Two Little Trains: A Soft, Beautifully Illustrated Picture Book About a Journey West for Kids (Ages 4-8)
The Polar Express
How to Train a Train
The Girl on the Train
Shark vs. Train
I Love Trains!: A Delightful Story About a Young Boy Who Loves Trains for Children (Ages 3-6)
Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo
Train
The Girl from the Train by Irma JoubertHousekeeping by Marilynne RobinsonMoon Over Manifest by Clare VanderpoolCatching the Westbound by D.C. HicksThe Imposter Bride by Nancy Richler
Train Tracks
77 books — 28 voters

From Mountains to Medicine by Erica M. ElliottWeird England by Johann-Günther KönigJourney to the West by Biao  WangLucky by Scott NelsonGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS  by Scott  L. Nelson
Memoirs I've Loved III
49 books — 88 voters
Nothing Like It in the World by Stephen E. AmbroseExploring Britain's Lost Railways by Julian HollandUnderground  Overground by Andrew   MartinEleven Minutes Late by Matthew EngelFire & Steam by Christian Wolmar
Books about railways
187 books — 24 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksChitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian FlemingThe Tin Drum by Günter Grass
Sounds
669 books — 52 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by RowlingThe Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena  ArmasJust Last Night by Mhairi McFarlane
Vehicles on the Cover
381 books — 40 voters


Criss Jami
Of course, in our train of thought, we would all like to think we're on the right track, or at least the same railroad company as the right track. ...more
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Steve  Martin
You can start by wiping that fucking dumb-ass smile off your rosey, fucking, cheeks! Then you can give me a fucking automobile... a fucking Datsun, a fucking Toyota, a fucking Mustang, a fucking Buick! Four fucking wheels and a seat! And I really don't care for the way your company left me in the middle of fucking nowhere with fucking keys to a fucking car that isn't fucking there. And I really didn't care to fucking walk down a fucking highway and across a fucking runway to get back here to hav ...more
Steve Martin

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