A historical fiction about people stranded in a locomotive during a fierce snowstorm in the 1800s.

This scenario sets a dramatic scene for an intense character-driven narrative that hinges on close quarters’ tension, communal survival, and the unpredictable wrath of nature. It forces disparate characters to work together for survival, unearthing their histories, motivations, secrets, and dynamics. Themes could include camaraderie, courage, sacrifice, conflict and resolution, as they cope with elements of fear, uncertainty, and danger.

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