{"product_id":"railroad-stories-5-steam-and-steel-paperback","title":"Railroad Stories #5: Steam and Steel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmmett Watson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eRich Harvey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard P. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo \u003ci\u003eRailroad Stories\u003c\/i\u003e in one volume\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteam \u0026amp; Steel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFriend against Foe and Rail against Rail - a personal squabble that mushroomed into a vengeance game, from the shell-torn tracks of France to the smooth main line of the S.F. \u0026amp; E., back in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaunted by the shadow of murder and pursuit, Dave Meade could not forget the roar of the rails. Then, from out of the night and the driving storm on the main line in the Ozarks, came a girl and fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerica's foremost railroad fiction writer was born at Norwood, Mo., on June 1, 1886. At age of 4 he took his first train ride to attend the wedding of his future mother-in-law. After working as a gandy dancer on the \"katy,\" and teaching school, he got a job braking freight on the Mo.P. through the efforts of his brother, conductor Bill Dellinger. Later he and Bill went into Frisco train service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE.S. Dellinger quit the railroad, graduated from New Mexico Normal University in 1923, and served as superintendent of public schools at Spring, N.M. (1923-33), meanwhile writing for various magazines. Most of his stories are novelettes. Several of them appeared in \u003ci\u003eRailroad Man's Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRailroad Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, beginning with \"Redemption For Slim\" (Dec. 1929). His best-known recurring characters were Brick Donley, King Lawson, Redhot Frost and Rud Randall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53387462607155,"sku":"9781977545633","price":29.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ZQku5X0LsP9781977545633.webp?v=1779440164","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/railroad-stories-5-steam-and-steel-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}