Death of a Train

Death of a Train

First Edition cover
Author Freeman Wills Crofts
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series Inspector French
Genre Crime fiction
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date
1946
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Preceded by Enemy Unseen
Followed by Murderers Make Mistakes

Death of a Train is a crime novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, published in 1946.

Synopsis

Set during World War II, a network of German secret agents plans to derail a train carrying vital war supplies. Due to a delay another train is derailed instead, the intended one then being diverted safely round the blockage. Inspector French tracks down the conspirators, nearly losing his life in a heroic final action to prevent their escape.


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