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by Roderick Gordon

ISBN13: 9780545078818
ISBN10: 0545078814
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The New York Times Bestseller! The story of an outcast boy, his eccentric dad, and the scary underground world they discover through secret TUNNELS.

14-year-old Will Burrows has little in common with his strange, dysfunctional family. In fact, the only bond he shares with his eccentric father is a passion for archaeological excavation. So when Dad mysteriously vanishes, Will is compelled to dig up the truth behind his disappearance. He unearths the unbelievable: a secret subterranean society. "The Colony" has existed unchanged for a century, but it's no benign time capsule of a bygone era--because the Colony is ruled by a cultlike overclass, the Styx. Before long--before he can find his father--Will is their prisoner....

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This book was a page turner, extremely hard to put down. I loved how different it was than any other book I had read. The twists and turns were unimaginable, which made it so much better! This book is only the start to a fabulous series!!
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ISBN:: 9780545078818
Author:: Gordon, Roderick
Publisher:: Scholastic Paperbacks
Author:: Williams, Brian
Subject:: Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:: Action & Adventure - General
Subject:: Action & Adventure
Subject:: Fantasy & Magic
Subject:: Children s-Science Fiction and Fantasy
Edition Description:: Mass Market Paperbound
Series:: Tunnels Books
Publication Date:: 20090231
Binding:: TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:: from 4
Language:: English
Pages:: 496
Dimensions:: 7.63 x 5.25 in
Age Level:: 09-UP

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