Tag: book-review
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Freight Train Breakdown
The dispatchers’ voice had sounded calm when it came across the radio, but you could always tell when calm was covering panic. “Nearest repair equipment from Havre can’t even get a track warrant until tomorrow morning. best case we’re looking at thirty-six to seventy-two hours. Hold tight.”Hold tight.The engine had blown a main bearing forty-even…
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New Horizons
Ed and Lila Thornton had spent most of their lives in the same town, where everyone knew their names, their history, and occasionally, their business. Retirement had been a dream: long walks along familiar streets, lazy Sunday mornings, and grandchildren who called often. But when the last of their children moved across the country, and…
Saturday Afternoon 