A Thrilling Railway Mystery Across Europe. 'The crossing from Dover to Calais had been rough, a drizzling rain fell all the time, and most of the passengers had remained below. Strange to say, they were few enough, as I saw on landing. It was a Sunday in late July, and there ought to have been a strong stream setting towards Central Europe. I hardly expected to find much room in the train, not that it mattered, for my place was booked through in the Lucerne sleeping-car of the Engadine express.' In The Passenger from Calais by Arthur Griffiths, Colonel Basil Annesley discovers that he is the only passenger traveling on the Engardine Express. When a mysterious woman shows up at the last minute with a servant and an infant, Colonel Basil can only wonder what she is running from and where she might be headed

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