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Description edit
In TUNNELS, boy archaeologist Will Burrows went in search of his missing father--and discovered a sinister subterranean world. Now, wandering the dark, hot bowels beneath the Colony with his best friend Chester and his brother Cal, Will stumbles across the Styx's dastardly plan to exterminate... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Will Burrows: The main character in the series and this book. His best friend is Chester.
- Chester: Will's best friend.
- Cal Jerome: Will's brother, a Colonist.
- Drake: A renegade that lives with his partner, Elliott, in the Deeps.
- Elliott: Drake's partner and renegade.
- Rebecca: Will's 'sister', really a Styx.
- Dr. Burrows: Will's archeological-nut father.
- Mrs. Burrows: Will's adopted mother.
- Sarah Jerome: Will's biological mother, a Colonist.
- Tam: Cal's and Will's uncle and Sarah Jerome's brother.
- Cal Jerome: A boy who left the Colony to help Will even though Will told him not to go.
- Bartleby: A Hunter. Belongs to Cal. Goes Topsoil and meets Sarah Jerome
- Joseph: Add a description of this character.
- Grandma Macaulay
- Tom Cox: An old renegade. Helps the Styx
- Eastwood
Setting & Locations edit
- Styx: colony police. they are reckless and violent.
- Colony: Where all of the people live under ground
- Great Plain
- London
- Eternal City
- White Necks
First Sentence edit
With a hiss and a clunk, the doors whisked shut, depositing the woman by the bus stop.
Table of Contents edit
This book is organized into five parts:
Part 1-- Breaking Cover
Part 2 -- The Homecoming
Part 3 -- Drake and Elliott
Part 4 -- The Island
Part 5 -- The Pore
Authors & Contributors edit
- Roderick Gordon
- Brian James Williams (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 190529462X
Page Count: 672
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 190529462X
Page Count: 672
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: F GOR
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