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"The Iceberg Express" is an adventure story that follows the exploits of the young protagonist, Jack Corey, who is a wireless operator. Jack finds himself embroiled in a thrilling adventure when he becomes involved in a plot to steal a valuable cargo of furs that are being transported on a train known as the "Iceberg Express."The novel is set in the context of the early 20th century, a time when wireless telegraphy was an exciting and cutting-edge technology. Jack's wireless skills become essential in the efforts to thwart the fur thieves and protect the valuable cargo."The Iceberg Express" is characterized by its action-packed plot, as well as its emphasis on the use of technology and bravery to solve problems and overcome challenges. It offers young readers a taste of adventure and the excitement of early wireless communication technology.While David Cory may not be as well-known today as some other authors of children's literature, his books were popular in their time and catered to young readers who enjoyed stories of adventure, intrigue, and resourceful young heroes.