Thirty-three short stories set in the exotic landscapes of Cuba, Europe, Australia, India, Russia, and South America, combining adventure, emotion, death, and passion.

• A baby is born of French and Italian parents as their train speeds across the border between the two countries. What will be the baby’s nationality?
  
• A sniper, waiting for the train carrying his target, reflects on his life and prepares his weapon. Will remorse save his victim?
  
• After 18 years serving on a South American train, the chef is fired. He prepares a feast of revenge for his guests.
  
• A downtrodden Russian man finds a boulder near a railway track. It is cold and an Army train is approaching. Unable to move it, he begins talking to the boulder, convincing it to move with him.