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Amazon.com Review A Q&A with Michael Harvey Question: Where did the idea for The Third Rail come from? You often use Chicago's history as a backdrop--what elements made it into The Third Rail ? Michael Harvey: The L accident in The Third Rail is loosely based on an actual event. On February 4, 1977, four CTA cars came off the rails of ChicagoвЂTMs L and crashed into the street at the corner of Lake and Wabash in ChicagoвЂTMs Loop. Eleven people were killed and pictures of L trains hanging off the tracks were splashed across page one in newspapers across the country. The cause of the real accident was eventually determined to be operator error. Question: Part of the scenario played out in The Third Rail references a U.S. Government scenario called "Terror 2000." Is there such a thing? Michael Harvey: Terror 2000 was the name of an actual Pentagon report issued in 1993. The report was intended to be a real-life assessment of terrorism in the 21st century and, specifically, the threat terrorist organizations posed to the United States. Among the scenarios reportedly contemplated by the report: anthrax being released in a subway and commercial airliners being flown into go

Who reads The Third Rail?

Author

Harvey, Michael

Publisher

Windsor

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781410428486

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Mystery, Thriller, Fiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (209 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14