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Coal mines and mining

  • Too far down
    Author:
    Connealy, Mary
    Summary:

    Cowboys, Action, Humor, and History Collide in Connealy's Latest When an explosion kills men and damages the CR Mining Company, the Bodens realize their troubles are not behind them as they thought. Shadowy forces are still working...
  • Shadows of glass
    Author:
    Tayler, Kassy
    Summary:

    Wren's world has changed. The thing that she fought for, escaping the dome has come to fruition, but it's not the paradise she thought it would be.
  • Remnants of tomorrow
    Author:
    Tayler, Kassy
    Summary:

    Wren is in the last place she ever wanted to be: back inside the dome, a prisoner of her father, the Master General Enforcer. After a harrowing escape attempt, and finding Levi trapped in a cell, Wren's world is further turned upside...
  • Ile d'Or
    Author:
    Dickinson, Mary Lou
    Summary:

    Shortly after the first referendum on Quebec separation, four people in their forties encounter each other in Ile d’Or, the town where all of them grew up. The novel is about gold and greed and renewal and hope. About people who emerge...
  • Fight on! : Cape Breton coal miners, 1900-1925
    Author:
    Schwartz, Joanne
    Summary:

    In early twentieth-century Cape Breton, coal mines stretched far out under the ocean. The workers, mostly men, but also children and ponies, spent all day in the dark, damp mines. Each day the workers descended into the mines, they...
  • Coeur d'Alene Waters
    Author:
    Hayes, Ned
    Summary:

    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho is where people go to hide: Neo-Nazis, corrupt politicians, mining men with buried secrets. In 1972, 91 men were killed in a mining "accident" sparked by a fire lit nearly a mile underground: the mystery was never...
  • Bubbles ablaze : Bubbles Yablonsky, book 3
    Author:
    Strohmeyer, Sarah
    Summary:

    When Bubbles' dream weekend with jetsetting photographer Steve Stiletto is interrupted by a wild ride down an abandoned mine shaft in a runaway coal car, it isn't long before she's discovered a dead body and found herself in the midst...
  • Baker Towers
    Author:
    Haigh, Jennifer
    Summary:

    Born and raised on Bakerton's Polish Hill, the five Novak children come of age during wartime, a thrilling era when the world seems on the verge of changing forever. The oldest, Georgie, serves on a minesweeper in the South Pacific and...
  • Ashes of twilight
    Author:
    Tayler, Kassy
    Summary:

    Wren MacAvoy works as a coal miner for a domed city once constructed to protect Earth's collision with a comet. But centuries later, society has become complacent even while the coal runs out. And some wonder, "Is there life outside the...
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