Orient Express

About the Book

The Titanic was the ultimate sea voyage. The Concordethe upscale, ultra-fast way to fly. The Orient Express remains the classic rail journey to end all journeys. Until disaster strikes in the heart of Switzerland's twelve-mile-long Simplon Tunnel.

The train of trains--kings, clelebrities and historians alike call it. Le Fric-frac du siecle--the heist of the century, Peter Vandermolen tells his fellow hijackers. Can world-class detective Richie Thurston deliver ninety-four wealthy passengers from disaster, or will unleashed geologic forces within the Alps make rescue impossible?

About the Author

Douglas Muir resides in southern California. He has degrees from the University of Washington and UCLA and was a multiple award winning film and TV writer writer-director before turning to novel writing. Among his television credits was the acclaimed Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. Muir is a member of the Authors Guild and the Mystery Writers of America. His other recent suspense novels are Golden Gate Goodbye and A View to Die For.