It's my experience that most folk who ride trains could care less where they're going. For them it's the journey itself and the people they meet along the way. You see, at every stop this train makes, a little bit of America, a little bit of your country, gets on and says hello.

David Baldacci serves as a national ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and participates in numerous charities as well as founding his own foundation for literacy Wish You Well Foundation. When it was publiDavid Baldaccid in 1996 it was an international best seller. The Christmas Train (Warner Books 2002) shows how we do get second chances to fulfill our dreams during the season of miracles and instantly became a bestseller.

David Baldacci (born August 5 1960) is a bestselling American novelist.