Burrows, was recently there, and had willingly traveled down into the Deeps - a place even deeper in the Earth than The Colony. Will is eventually released from the prison and taken to the Jerome's home, where Will and Cal's Uncle Tam are delighted to see him and inform Will that his adoptive father, Dr.
Jerome his father, and Cal his younger brother. They reveal Will was actually born in the Colony, and that they are his real family Mr. They are soon captured by the police of the underground community, known as the Colony. A cobblestone street lies beyond, lit by a row of orb-like street lamps houses that appear to be carved out of the walls themselves flank the street. They discover a blocked passageway behind bookshelves in the cellar of the Burrows home and re-excavated it, finding the passage leads to a door set into the rock, and beyond the door is an old lift that takes them down to another set of doors. Burrows begins to notice strange 'pallid men' where they live in Highfield, and then promptly goes missing, Will and his friend Chester go search for him. Burrows, and together they share an interest in archaeology and a fascination for the buried past.
The main influence in fourteen-year-old Will Burrows’ life is his father, Dr. BBC Audiobooks and Recorded Books have released audio editions. It is the first book in the Tunnels series, and was followed by Deeper (2008), Freefall (2009), Closer (2010), Spiral (2011) and Terminal (2013). The book placed on The New York Times Children's Chapter Books Bestseller List in February and March 2008. Tunnels was critically well received, although some complaints about its lengthy, slow start were recorded. Will and his friend Chester flee The Colony and set out to find Will's father, in the Deeps, a place even deeper in the Earth than The Colony. The story follows Will Burrows, a 14-year-old 'archaeologist', who stumbles upon an underground civilization called The Colony. It was initially self-published as The Highfield Mole in 2005, and re-released as Tunnels by The Chicken House in 2007.
Tunnels is a subterranean fiction novel by British authors Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. 2007 novel by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams
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