Book Description
Fourteen-year-old Will Burrows lives with his family in London. He has little in common with them except for a passion for digging which he shares with his father. When his father suddenly disappears down an unknown tunnel, Will decides to investigate with his friend Chester. Soon they find themselves deep underground, where they unearth a dark and terrifying secret - a secret which may cost them their lives.

Details
Paperback: 464 pages
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd (3 July 2007)
ISBN: 978-1905294428

Tunnels is the new title for the edited and re-released The Highfield Mole after the authors agreed terms to let Chicken House (headed by Barry Cunningham) reprint the book and the next in the series. After an editing period which added well over 100 pages to the title, the book was released on the 3rd July 2007 and soon sold out requiring multiple re-prints.

Now in the New York Times Top Ten, Tunnels has enjoyed huge success with over 100,000 copies being sold since July 2007 and the publisher's rights having been sold to over 34 countries worldwide.