Jim Stringer

**Jim Stringer Series by Andrew Martin**: Step aboard the tumultuous trains of early 20th-century India, where every mile traveled unfolds a mystery shrouded in danger and intrigue. At the heart of this gripping series is Jim Stringer, a railwayman turned reluctant sleuth, whose dreams of a tranquil working vacation are swiftly derailed by a shocking murder in a first-class compartment. When a chilling shot echoes through the Night Mail from Calcutta to Jamalpur, Jim becomes entwined in a web of deceit that not only endangers his life but also that of his daughter, who finds herself enamored with a Maharajah's son. As venomous snakes slither through the rail cars and dark secrets emerge from the underbelly of the railway, Jim must unravel the threads of calamity while confronting a relentless killer. With richly painted scenes of India’s vibrant landscapes juxtaposed against its sinister shadows, this series weaves themes of paternal loyalty and the clash of cultures in a world where danger lurks just beyond the smoke-filled windows. Each electrifying page leaves readers wondering who—or what—will strike next. Join Jim Stringer on this perilous journey, where every train whistle might herald the next chapter of chilling adventure!