Victoria Lawndale boards the train to California with nothing but her late husband’s satchel and a secret that could get her killed. She wants a quiet new life, not more loss. But when outlaws swarm the train and a charming stranger won’t look away, survival becomes a shared vow.
Mathias Birch was a soldier who lived when better men didn’t. Now he rides undercover as railroad security, masking old wounds with easy smiles and an empty flask. When Victoria becomes the target of a ruthless spymaster, Mathias steps up, even as the siege hurtles them into the Rockies and straight into a deadly derailment.
Through blizzards, burned bridges, and a trail of betrayal to Hope’s End, Victoria and Mathias chase the truth. To win a future beyond grief and ghosts, they must outwit killers, face what the war left behind, and choose each other before the last shot is fired.
Tropes: Train Heist, Female Protagonist, Redemption Story
"Last Stand on a Train to Hell" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Historical Romance
Mathias Birch was a soldier who lived when better men didn’t. Now he rides undercover as railroad security, masking old wounds with easy smiles and an empty flask. When Victoria becomes the target of a ruthless spymaster, Mathias steps up, even as the siege hurtles them into the Rockies and straight into a deadly derailment.
Through blizzards, burned bridges, and a trail of betrayal to Hope’s End, Victoria and Mathias chase the truth. To win a future beyond grief and ghosts, they must outwit killers, face what the war left behind, and choose each other before the last shot is fired.
Tropes: Train Heist, Female Protagonist, Redemption Story
"Last Stand on a Train to Hell" is a historical adventure novel of approximately 60,000 words. No cliffhangers, only pure unadulterated action.
Genre: Historical Romance
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