Disaster on a Bewitchingly Beautiful Island

About the Book

A MASSIVE TRAIN CRASH IN JAMAICA, WEST INDIES. Regarded as the world's worst train crash when it occurred. An estimated 171 people died, and 700 injured. Love, passion, infatuation, desperation, cruelty, impromptu prayers, jumping out windows, robbing dead bodies, unable to identify many dead bodies, all found their places in this fiction/non-fiction work, told the way EARL VENDRYES CAMPBELL is known to tell thrillers. This tragedy did not take place at the outset.

Several activities preceded the crash. Readers are invited to use their imaginations and enjoy the delicious food, fruits, the telling of stories, etc., as they ride over fascinating plains, up rugged hills on a bewitchingly beautiful island. A touching, and an unforgettable love story unfolds. You will be met face-to-face with Jamaican culture. The book concludes with a touching Chapter: BEYOND THE GRAVE. Are you brave enough to take this train ride? Let's depart from Kingston with Montego Bay for our intended destination.

About the Author

Earl Vendryes Campbell is a Jamaican by birth, and a naturalized American citizen. He is recognized in: International Who's Who In Poetry; and in: Notable Americans. He has worked for years in Education, Social Services, and received honorable recognitions for his outstanding services as Counselor.

Campbell is the founder and former Executive Director of the Live Indignity (LID) Program, in Jamaica, West Indies. Free food and clothes were distributed to hundreds of needy people on the island. They were also given moral support through that Program.

Campbell is the author of the books: "Culture Is More Important Than You Think"; and "Mother, Why Is Your Mouth So Long?" The "brand-name" for these books and his booklets, is "Jamaica Sea-breeze, Sun-kissed" books. These books are rich with culture and entertainment.