
Quadrail
Series by Timothy ZahnIn Timothy Zahn's electrifying Quadrail series, interstellar troubleshooter Frank Compton navigates a treacherous galactic railway, unraveling conspiracies that blend intrigue and technology, in a masterclass of sci-fi storytelling that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
In a universe where interstellar travel is as perilous as it is enthralling, the Quadrail serves as the lifeline connecting worlds both strange and familiar. Masterfully wrought by the enigmatic Spiders—a secretive race of beings—the Quadrail bridges the fabric of space and time, but dark forces lurk within its depths. Frank Compton, a reluctant hero with a haunted past, finds himself summoned by the Spiders, who reveal that he is their last hope to navigate the treacherous realms of the Quadrail and confront an unseen threat poised to unravel their intergalactic tapestry. As Frank struggles against his own demons and grapples with the uncertainty of his new allies, he must decipher cryptic messages and make unfathomable choices that could save or doom not just his own world, but countless others. From the shimmering spires of alien civilizations to the shadowy corners of the Quadrail itself, the series delves into themes of trust, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds that can form amidst chaos. With each twist and turn, readers are swept deeper into a labyrinth of danger, mystery, and intrigue, raising the stakes as Frank races against time to uncover the truth. In the thrilling *Quadrail* series by Timothy Zahn, prepare to embark on a breathtaking journey that redefines the boundaries of adventure, one perilous rail at a time. Will Frank rise to the occasion and become the hero the universe needs, or will he be engulfed by the very darkness he seeks to fight? The journey begins now, and the answers await along the Quadrail.
Books in this Series
Quadrail
Night Train to Rigel
Published in 2005
The Third Lynx
Published in 2007
Odd Girl Out
Published in 2008
The Domino Pattern
Published in 2009
Judgment at Proteus
Published in 2012