Stories about Thomas' Branch Line.

Mavis, the new diesel engine, attempts to be a Really Useful Engine and almost causes Toby to plunge off a bridge.

Introducing Duke, who was lost in his own shed for twenty-two years because of a landslide. He looks like a real engine called Prince which runs a Portmadoc in Wales.

The Reverend Awdry created Thomas the Tank Engine for his son, Christopher Awdry, who continued his father's work by writing a further 14 books. Thomas fans will be delighted to see all of Christopher Awdry's stories beautifully reproduced and printed for the first time since 1996. Christopher Awdry's first Thomas book for 10 years is also being published by Egmont in September 2007.