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"The luxurious Blue Train carries its passengers across France, from dreary wintertime England to the sunny French Riviera. When it arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumber. But she will never wake again -- she has been killed, and a heavy blow has disfigured her features almost beyond recognition. What is more, her precious rubies are missing and her ever-present maid was dismissed from the train back in Paris....
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In the early evening of August 21, 2015, the world watched in stunned silence as the media reported a thwarted terrorist attack on Thalys train #9364 bound for Paris -- an attempt prevented by three courageous young Americans traveling through Europe. The 15:17 to Paris follows the course of the friends' lives, from the struggles of childhood through finding their footing in life, to the series of unlikely events leading up to the attack. Throughout...
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"This is a guide to 10 lesser-known rewarding daytrips, within half an hour of Paris by train. Discover half-hidden châteaux and artists country houses. Walk, boat or dance by the river. Explore old towns and country footpaths. Eat in family-run restaurants with 1950s decor and prices to match. Based on over 20 years experience of exploring the Paris countryside by train, each visit includes the essential historical context and practical information...
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"Amerykański milioner Rufus Van Aldin ma tylko jedną słabość: swoją córkę Ruth. Ona natomiast ma aż dwie słabości: klejnoty i niebezpiecznych mężczyzn. Ojcowski prezent, rubin Serce Płomienia, nie przyniesie jej szczęścia... Błękitnym Ekspresem podróżuje również Katarzyna Grey, która ostatnia widziała ofiarę przy życiu. Od jej zeznań Herkules Poirot zaczyna swoją pracę. Kto zamordował córkę milionera? Gdzie jest Serce...
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The Venice Simplon Orient Express is the most famous train in the world. This is an adventure reliving the mystique and sheer decadence of traveling in Edwardian splendor, carrying passengers across Europe in the style of the bygone era, with sumptuous cuisine and a personal service which is beyond comparison.
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