Roderick Gordon élabore des récits de mystère et d'aventure, plongeant dans des mondes cachés et dévoilant des secrets captivants. Son style narratif se caractérise par la suspense et des rebondissements inattendus qui captivent les lecteurs. Gordon excelle dans la création d'atmosphères, immergeant le public dans une cascade d'événements qui mettent à l'épreuve les limites du courage et de l'ingéniosité.
At the centre of the Earth, in a world that no one knows exists, Will is in trouble. His enemy, the Styx, are close behind. They'll pursue him to the ends of the world - any world. Meanwhile Drake - with help from the unlikeliest of allies is preparing to fight the Styx from above. But will his daring plan bring him closer to victory ...or to certain death?
After Deeper, can the Tunnels adventure be any more dangerous? And where will it end? Will Burrows and his gang are far from finished as they free-fall down a subterranean pore. As they experience reduced gravity, the dark mysteries of the deep unfold and they discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilisations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth. This title is the third in the thrilling "Tunnels" series - an international publishing sensation.
In the fifth and penultimate book in the Tunnels series, The Styx have surfaced. If you thought the Limiters were nasty, think again. They've brought their females with them this time. And all that stands in their way are Will and his friends, and a rag-bag team of retired commandos. It's a smoking spiral of chaos and not everyone is going to survive. Highly-anticipated fifth book in the internationally bestselling Tunnels series.
Záhadné PODZEMÍ odhaluje nová hrozivá tajemství! Tam, kde se Will nachází právě teď, by nechtěl být nikdo z nás. Důlním vlakem proniká hlouběji do útrob Země, kde se svým bratrem Calem a kamarádem Chesterem pokračuje v pátrání po zmizelém otci. Na vlastní kůži zjišťují, že v neznámých Hlubinách číhá nebezpečí doslova na každém kroku. Prchají před krutými Styxy vedenými Rebeccou, kteří se co nevidět chystají spustit svůj dlouhodobý plán s nedozírnými následky pro všechny lidi na Povrchu... Nenechte si ujít světový bestseller, který zná již celý svět!
The Tunnels adventure is far from over for Will Burrows.In his quest to find his father, Will is plunged even deeper underground. And as if things weren't bad enough already in the heat and darkness, he stumbles across a Styx plot with terrible implications for the world above - and a sister who isn’t finished yet …
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 his dad mysteriously vanishes, Will is compelled to dig up the truth behind his disappearance. He unearths the unbelievable: a subterranean society that time forgot. "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 merciless overclass, the Styx. Will must free his father--is he also about to ignite a revolution?
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