The Underground City

Set in the fictional Scottish town of Coal City, a group of miners led by James Starr uncovers a long-abandoned underground city. As they explore, they learn about its former inhabitants who chose isolation, only to find themselves entangled in a sinister plot by a vengeful ex-resident intent on destruction. The novel combines thrilling adventure with themes of exploration, discovery, and the perils of greed, enhanced by Verne's vivid descriptions that create an immersive experience for readers. It's a compelling read for adventure and science fiction enthusiasts.