The Iron Trail is a romantic and exciting adventurous book by Rex Beach based in Alaska then moves forward to business and politics. The "Irish Prince," Murray O'Neil, will be introduced to you in this tale. He intends to construct a railway between two glaciers up the Salmon River into Alaska, a gigantic feat of engineering against fierce competition and with no assistance from the federal government. In his vision of building a railway, O'Neil meets with a young woman whom he saves from a shipwreck. This angle will build a romantic connection in this story and later a business and political nature will develop. But, How will O'Neil build a railway? Will he get successful? If he will be successful then, what will happen to his love? Are they going to be together in the future? To find answers to these questions, readers should go through the unique collection of ideas by Rex Beach!