Stories where trains play a supporting character

Description
where trains are either catalysts to events or relationships
1
Le crime de l'Orient-Express
de Agatha Christie
17,091 membres
422 critiques
4.1
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: The classic train murder mystery
2
The Silver Arrow
de Lev Grossman
294 membres
15 critiques
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
3
Le Train de 16h50
de Agatha Christie
4,623 membres
103 critiques
3.8
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: where a potential murder happens on one train and witnessed on another, and the train timetable holds the important solution
4
Cranford
de Elizabeth Gaskell
4,535 membres
132 critiques
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
5
Alice et la statue qui parle
de Carolyn Keene
2,003 membres
9 critiques
½ 3.7
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
6
The Diehard
de Jean Potts
16 membres
2 critiques
½ 4.5
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: where the daughter Victoria serendipitously first meets her secret beau
7
Mr Norris change de train
de Christopher Isherwood
1,056 membres
27 critiques
½ 3.7
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: where the protagonist meets Mr Norris and it kickstarts their unusual relationship
8
The Train
de Diane Hoh
127 membres
4 critiques
2.9
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
9
Un cadavre sur le sable
de Josephine Tey
1,467 membres
49 critiques
3.8
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: where the off-duty detective glimpses a dead body on a train and it haunts him during his convalescent holiday
10
The Glass Town Game
de Catherynne M. Valente
307 membres
9 critiques
3.8
Member
ManWithAnAgenda
11
The London Train
de Tessa Hadley
346 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.4
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: the chance intersection of the two protagonists
12
L'inconnu du Nord-Express
de Patricia Highsmith
2,562 membres
86 critiques
½ 3.7
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: the classic thriller that resulted from the titular characters on the titular public transport
13
Ripley s'amuse
de Patricia Highsmith
1,457 membres
24 critiques
3.8
Member
kitzyl
Explications
kitzyl: the trains were key to the murders