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The Subway Diaries    by Heidi Kole
Price: $9.99 USD. 91920 words. Published on December 29, 2009. .

Heidi leads you on a guided tour through a subterranean world peopled by creative artists and sidewalk visionaries. Down winding tunnels and across gritty subway platforms, through her writing, both gritty and raw, she introduces you to an underground world and unforgettable cast of characters, a world that millions pass through, but few know well.A world where the music is the heartbeat of NYC.
The Call of the Track Ahead    by Dean Wesley Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 4660 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on June 9, 2010. .

Do you risk your life, your safety, and the women you love for a dream? Sometimes the answer is just a single step from a moving train... A heart-warming contemporary fantasy story by this bestselling author.
Dumdum (Featured story in the anthology    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $2.99 USD. 5890 words. Published on June 22, 2010. .

At first "the boy" finds the inbred calves he has to tend a burden and embarrassment. That is until the squatters at a country store try to pass the calves off to a stranger traveling through. "Never name a cow, boy," one of the men say. But it's too late. The boy has named and fallen in love with them, especially the cow he calls Dumdum.
Discovery    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 6880 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on June 26, 2010. .

Pita Cardenas has taken the case of her life. The only attorney in small Rio Gordo, she has decided to fight the biggest railroad company in the state to get compensation for the widow of a man who may have raced a train. He’s guilty—or is he? A Shamus Award nominee by this bestselling writer.
Going Native    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $0.99 USD. 6850 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 5, 2010. .

Everyone wants the ability to teleport from one place to another in an instant. But what happens if something goes wrong? And what happens if the government refuses to listen? A journalist on assignment visits a convention held by a fringe group who believes that teleportation has changed them—and he’s becoming convinced they’re right.
Ai Machonnee Wolf Man    by WIll Welton
Price: $5.99 USD. 67010 words. Published on October 5, 2010. .

Joe Helms received a grant while at the University of Maryland. He was on a quest to find lost treasures and artifacts of the Spanish explorers who came up from Mexico to travel through what is Now Texas, Oklahoma, and into Colorado. These Explorers were the first to explore America. Fifty years after Columbus discovered America, the Spanish came to the area of Oklahoma.
Hotels Near Chicago Union Station    by Charles Self
Price: $2.99 USD. 1400 words. Published on October 28, 2010. .

Reviews of hotels near Chicago Union Station, which is Chicago's Amtrak train station. Reviews and recommendations for Chicago metro Amtrak train Union Station hotels. Also includes a brief description and history of Chicago Union Station and tourist attractions and activities within one mile of Union Station. 8 pages.
Train Hill: A Short Story    by Jeff Ambrose
Price: $0.99 USD. 6050 words. Published by Dark Elms Press  on November 17, 2010. .

Charlie Milch desires a relationship with the beautiful Aimee Mazlish, but when they go out to Train Hill with some friends, jealousy inflamed by alcohol makes the outing turn violent.
21st Century Essential Guide to High-Speed Passenger Trains (HSR) and America's High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIRP) Program - Plans, Programs, Technology    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 31120 words. Published on December 14, 2010. .

This ebook provides an up-to-date digest of federal publications on high-speed rail, including President Obama’s announcement of a strategic plan (“Vision for High Speed Rail in America"). Contents include the High Speed Passenger Rail Safety Strategy, History, Positive Train Control, Right-of-Way Safety, HSR Corridor Funding, High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail (HSIPR), National Rail Plan.
Train to Anywhere    by David George Howard
Price: $0.99 USD. 97720 words. Published on December 28, 2010. .

Oct. 24, 2011-This book has been reedited since the original release. Eddie Griffin, a 23-year-old ex-con, is working to put his life back together. Late one evening he witnesses a local businessman committing a murder. His life is spared, but he will be killed if he talks to the police. Everything he has worked for falls apart as he becomes caught between rival criminal and legal organizations.