Mercia's take / Daniel Wiles.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Swift Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 198 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781800750692Subject(s): Miners -- Fiction | Gold -- Fiction | Gold miners -- Fiction | Gold mines and mining -- England -- Black Country -- Fiction | Fathers and sons -- Fiction | Black Country (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | Black Country (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: 1870s, the Black Country. Michael is a miner. But it's no life for a man. Michael exhausts himself working two jobs, to send his son Luke to school, so he won't have to be a miner too. Down the pit one day, he finds a seam of gold. If he gets it out, he can save his own life, and Luke's. But his workmate has other ideas.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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1870s, the Black Country. Michael is a miner. But it's no life for a man. Michael exhausts himself working two jobs, to send his son Luke to school, so he won't have to be a miner too. Down the pit one day, he finds a seam of gold. If he gets it out, he can save his own life, and Luke's. But his workmate has other ideas.
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