The U.P. Trail (Annotated)

Heroism, lust, and greed play out in the Old West

New and ancient worlds threaten romantic love.

The definitive edition.

- Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Pearl Zane Grey

Built around the construction of the Union-Pacific Railroad, William Neale's new-found love in Allie blossoms in unbearable conditions. Fueled by the desire to see the railroad complete, William has to contend with the brutal terrain, bandits, badlands, and displaced Indians.

In the midst of all the evil and hatred, William Neale develops a romantic relationship with Allie, creating a surprising twist to the story. In his railroad, William is tactical but the virtuous Allie makes him unpredictable, reckless, and adorable.

"He gripped a knife and the blade was bloody."

William and Allie are brought together by mysterious circumstances. Their love remains strong amidst bizarre occurrences. While they struggle against a broken social structure, obstacles block them at every turn. They exemplify the spirit of human survival.

Will Allie and William overcome their personal demons before it spoils their love for each other?

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