Beyond The Railroad Tracks: The True Story of Ida Ho Mason

By Joe Clark

Beyond The Railroad Tracks: The True Story of Ida Ho Mason is a haunting and meticulously researched true crime account that unravels the mysterious and brutal 1943 murder of Ida Ho Mason in Morehead, Kentucky. Set against the backdrop of a quiet Appalachian town during World War II, the book explores the events leading up to the tragedy, the shocking discovery of Mason's body near the railroad tracks, and the intense investigation that followed.

Drawing from historical records, newspaper archives, and firsthand accounts, the book delves into the complex social dynamics of the time, the rumors that swirled throughout the community, and the unanswered questions that lingered long after the case faded from headlines. Beyond The Railroad Tracks not only seeks justice for a forgotten victim but also paints a vivid portrait of a community grappling with fear, suspicion, and silence.

This compelling narrative blends investigative detail with emotional depth, offering readers a powerful exploration of small-town secrets, lost justice, and the enduring impact of a life cut tragically short.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FDL3NJNY
• ISBN13: 9798288490453
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"