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    We all know the popular children's show "Thomas the tank engine and Friends", which along with the Railway Series books, formed part of many's childhoods. However, the Rev. Wilbert Awdry, along with the production crew of the TV show had to get rid of many details and characters. As it's usually the way of life, not all is sunshine and rainbows in the Island of Sodor...

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    English
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    134/?
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    8
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    60
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    3/?
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    Duncan loves to rock and roll. This is the time one of the railway's coaches became his dance partner.

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    Skarloey and Talyllyn haul their birthday train for turning 161 years old in 2025.

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    Talyllyn tells the others on the railway that she misses Skarloey, and makes it her duty to see him in person, with the help of the other engines.

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    4/4
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    Duncan teases Peter Sam about letting his freight truck crash but Peter Sam gets back at him when Rusty tells Duncan a story about ghostly happenings below the viaduct. It was just a story... but that's what they all say.

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    Engines all across Sodor are steadily disappearing without a trace- a truth that had been kept secret from the Narrow Gauge engines until they wake to find one of their own has been murdered in the night. Horror and grief overtake the Skarloey Railway as the little engines are spirited away one by one. Fed up with living in fear and desperate to bring home the engines he’s come to love as siblings, Duncan joins a rescue mission to save the stolen engines and bring the engine-napper to justice.

    Meanwhile, hiding in a secret shed in Knapford is a certain small, green tank engine who has lost too many friends. When his beloved controller is accused of being involved in the horrific crimes, he swallows his terror and makes a decision. Either he will prove his controller's innocence, keep his best friend, the only one he has left, safe, and bring his family home, or he will die trying.

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    Chapters:
    10/10
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    Kudos:
    24
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    5
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    1,246
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    Duke the no longer lost engine is adjusting to life on the Skarloey Railway, but he is having some trouble with just how different it is to his old home. Maybe the Thin Controller will have the answer...

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    1/1
    Comments:
    4
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    23
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    4
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    155
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    Two villains privately plotting, other folks being trained in the way of the railroad, and how about a budding romance... Wait, no, two budding romances. What does this mean for the residents of Sodor? Find out here!

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    English
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    Chapters:
    7/7
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    2
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    2
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    2
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    66
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    Rheneas' driver Robert Sam is positive that his newborn son, Peter, will become a railwayman as well one day. Rheneas is hesitant, but as it happens, Peter Sam has never been more certain of his path.

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    1/1
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    4
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    20
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    Duke finds out about the engines of Ulfstead Castle and decides to retire to there. All of his friends are supportive, except for one.

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    1/1
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    The coaches on the Skarloey Railway are exhausted, so the workers at Crovan's Gate have built two new coaches to help out. However, the new coaches have been cobbled together from spare parts, making them rather fragile. But the older coaches soon learn just how useful 'Cardboard Carriages' can be.

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    The trains of sodor become human, leaving behind their steel bodies. Secrets are unearthed, new feelings are found, and old faces return with a vengeance.

    For Skarloey and his narrow gauge friends, it seems that every two steps forward leads to ten steps back. But they’ll make it work and get through it… right?

    ON HIATUS

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    18/?
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    10
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    88
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    10
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    2,417
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    On Christmas Day of 1946, Skarloey is left behind as Rheneas works. However, he soon discovers that a miracle has, perhaps, still found him.

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    Dear Friends,

    Skarloey and Rheneas have run their line for many years. They have seen it all, through good times and bad times. This is a story from when their railway was on its last wheels, and the hardships of winter were taking a toll on Rheneas in particular.

    The Author

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    19
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    It's Christmas time on Sodor, and Millie wants to make sure Toby gets a Christmas to remember. After the tram engine tells her about Bertram, Millie sets out to find him and bring him to Ulfstead Castle in time for Christmas

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    English
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    Chapters:
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    Comments:
    1
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    4
    Bookmarks:
    2
    Hits:
    74
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    Language:
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    Words:
    11,085
    Chapters:
    5/?
    Comments:
    24
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    26
    Bookmarks:
    1
    Hits:
    432
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    Freddie learns that Skarloey and Rheneas are respected because they’re old and wise, so he tries giving advice, but that doesn’t work out very well

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    English
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    Chapters:
    1/1
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    Lord Harry, an engine on the Culdee Fell Railway, is arrogant, which gets him into trouble and his name taken away. Soon enough, though, he has to prove that he can be a really useful engine.

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    2,202
    Chapters:
    1/1
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    4
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    Duncan's driver plays a trick on him after he's been teasing Peter Sam and Duncan truly discovers the meaning of spooky happenings below the old iron bridge.

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    English
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    765
    Chapters:
    1/1
    Kudos:
    2
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