Gael Impiazzi’s Reviews > The Necropolis Railway > Status Update

What an odd little book. I enjoyed this murder mystery, but it really is quite a strange tale. Very understated, and quirky. It follows 19 year old Jim Stringer as he moves from Robin Hood's Bay to London in 1903 to work on the railway, in pursuit of his ambition to be a train driver. But he soon finds himself caught up in the intrigue surrounding the Necropolis Railway and the murders of two colleagues...