The Dryden Mine in the Susquehanna coal fields is long abandoned now, but twenty years ago it was the busiest in the valley, and a boy was lost in its galleries. When the breaker burns, suspicion falls where it should not, and a boy with an unquiet conscience must decide whether to swear against Jack Rennie at the trial.
A short, moving story of mining life and brotherly devotion for young readers. Download the free EPUB.