Tunnels Reading Comprehension Workbook

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“Tunnels” is a youth and young adult novel co-authored by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. Published in 2007, it serves as the inaugural installment in the Tunnels series, a collection that comprises four books. The narrative centers on Will Burrows, a London-based young boy with an intense fascination for archaeology and tunnels.

Will’s world is forever altered when he stumbles upon a concealed subterranean realm known as the Colony. This hidden domain has been home to a society that has dwelled beneath the Earth’s surface for centuries. The Colony is a enigmatic and perilous place, shrouded in secrecy and danger, overseen by the despotic leader known as the Styx.

As Will delves into the secrets, history, and culture of the Colony, he unwittingly becomes entangled in a battle for supremacy and survival. Along his journey, he encounters a cast of intriguing and memorable characters, including Chester, a girl who becomes his confidante, and a band of rebels determined to overthrow the Styx’s oppressive regime.

“Tunnels” is a high-octane and riveting adventure that pulses with mystery, action, and suspense. This story is a captivating choice for aficionados of science fiction and anyone seeking a thrilling and distinctive narrative.