Around the World in 80 Trains: A 45,000-Mile AdventureWhen Monisha Rajesh announced plans to circumnavigate the globe in 80 train journeys, she was met with wide eyed disbelief. But it wasn't long before she was carefully plotting a route that would cover 45,000 miles almost twice the circumference of the Earth coasting along the world's most remarkable railways; from the cloud skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk sheeted splendour on the Venice Simplon Orient Express. Packing up her

This electrifying new collection showcases its author as a true literary powerhouse

Which will stop him first - the virus or the killers

In desperation

and a truth that changes her own identity

This is a look at taking life slowly

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for useless objects left behind by loved ones

he discovers buildings and communities that have been in constant upheaval for a thousand years

to name but a few

She is seeking the father of her daughter

must explore the artefact and survive encounters with its strange inhabitants - before Poole

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