The Underground City
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The Underground City

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The Underground City

About this book

A novel about the fortunes of a mining community called Aberfoyle which is near Stirling, Scotland. Miner James Starr, after receiving a letter from an old friend, leaves for the Aberfoyle mine. Although believed to be mined out a decade earlier, James Starr finds a mine overman, Simon Ford, along with his family living deep inside the mine. Simon Ford has found a large vein of coal in the mine but the characters must deal with mysterious and unexplainable happenings in and around the mine.

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Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Chapter 1 - CONTRADICTORY LETTERS
  3. Chapter 2 - ON THE ROAD
  4. Chapter 3 - THE DOCHART PIT
  5. Chapter 4 - THE FORD FAMILY
  6. Chapter 5 - SOME STRANGE PHENOMENA
  7. Chapter 6 - SIMON FORD'S EXPERIMENT
  8. Chapter 7 - NEW ABERFOYLE
  9. Chapter 8 - EXPLORING
  10. Chapter 9 - THE FIRE-MAIDENS
  11. Chapter 10 - COAL TOWN
  12. Chapter 11 - HANGING BY A THREAD
  13. Chapter 12 - NELL ADOPTED
  14. Chapter 13 - ON THE REVOLVING LADDER
  15. Chapter 14 - A SUNRISE
  16. Chapter 15 - LOCH LOMOND AND LOCH KATRINE
  17. Chapter 16 - A FINAL THREAT
  18. Chapter 17 - THE "MONK"
  19. Chapter 18 - NELL'S WEDDING
  20. Chapter 19 - THE LEGEND OF OLD SILFAX