English Miners

When a desperate escape leads to hidden treasures of the heart. When Isabella Crawford flees her wealthy Chicago life, she expects hardship in the Montana Territory. What she doesn't expect is Garrett Nash, a successful opal miner whose gentle hands and sharp mind suggest a past far removed from the frontier. As she builds a new life in Spencer's mining district, Bell discovers that some secrets are more precious than the gems they mine—and more dangerous. Garrett has his own reasons for choosing the isolation of the frontier over society's comforts. But when Bell's presence threatens to ...

Suspended from work following an allegation of sexual misconduct with a pupil, Maths teacher Peter Black takes the opportunity to travel north, to Slagthorpe, his childhood home, deep in what used to be mining country, where past events leave him with only one way to mark the funeral of a recently deceased Prime Minister.

We all know the history of science that we learned from grade school textbooks: how Galileo used his telescope to show that the earth was not the center of the universe; how Newton divined gravity from the falling apple; how Einstein unlocked the mysteries of time and space with a simple equation. This history is made up of long periods of ignorance and confusion, punctuated once an age by a brilliant thinker who puts it all together. These few tower over the ordinary masses, and in the traditional account, it is to them that we owe science in its entirety. This belief is wrong.

Welcome to the ultimate Scranton cookbook, where you will discover the flavors and history of one of Pennsylvania's most unique culinary destinations. This cookbook is a celebration of the rich and diverse food culture of Scranton, a city that has been influenced by its coal mining heritage, European immigrants, and even the famous TV show "The Office." The influence of "The Office" is undeniable, and fans of the show will be delighted to find recipes inspired by the characters and their favorite Scranton dishes. But this cookbook is not just about pop culture references. We delve deep into...

"Where's my money, Pam?" Something's wrong with Mama and Jolly knows it. He wishes he could help, but he doesn't know how - and a dog can only do so much. All of Mrs Gracie's money is gone and she suspects her new keeper, Pam, who has been "really taking over" here lately, tricking her into signing some papers she doesn't really understand. "Give them an inch and they'll take a mile." Mary Grace Hornbuckle Moore of Jasper, Alabama, has Alzheimer's and she's not exactly at her best these days, but she's not going to take all this lying down because she's a tough little lady, a coal miner's ...

In the rugged heart of early 1900s West Virginia, the coal mines of Coalridge hold more than just the echoes of labor—they harbor a secret promise of love and renewal. James Carter, a battle-scarred miner whose stoic exterior has been forged in the depths of relentless hardship, never imagined that beneath the weight of the earth, hope could blossom. Alongside him is Eliott Thompson, a young idealist whose dreams of transforming raw wood into lasting beauty defy the bleak reality of the mines. When a catastrophic collapse traps them deep underground, survival becomes not only a fight ...

The Miner family has hunted deer in the Grayback area of Southern Washington State for over 55 years. They have experienced dedication and despair... confusion and kindness... excitement and exhaustion. To the Miners, the hunting was more fun than the finding! Join Todd and his family and friends as they get lost in the woods, spooked in the night, and chased by the police. Oh... and they see some deer, too!

In this episode of Side Piece Chronicles, Tyrone Price finds himself torn between Samantha, the mother of his unborn twins, and Tammy, the woman his heart desires. However, Samantha's husband, Anthony refuses to let his wife go so easily.

After surviving the devastation of the Great Chicago Fire, Mary Hawkins awakens to a world she no longer recognizes. Her memories are lost, stolen by the flames that engulfed her past. However, her confusion deepens when a mysterious mountain man claims to be her uncle, taking her on a journey to a secluded mining village in the wild Colorado frontier.

An orphan girl grows up running wild in a small English village during King Richard's Crusades, scavenging what she needs to live. When she grows older, she lives in the woods outside the village. She hunts and brings food to three women who take care of other orphans. Then she meets the Duke's son by accident and discovers she is a Countess whose parents had been murdered by an evil Baron 20 years ago. She challenges the Baron and barely survives. Now she has a castle of her own, and a Prince Charming who wants to court her. But the people around her – are they really loyal friends?

In the bustling heart of New York City, a young medical student's life is tragically cut short, though her heart continues to beat, holding the promise of life for another. Detective Kirk Miner is called to the scene and quickly uncovers a chilling conspiracy involving organ donations and high-stakes crime. As the investigation unfolds, Miner realizes the case is far more complex and dangerous than it initially seemed.

Rhondda 1905: Coal is king and no colliery owner wealthier or more generous than Harry Watkin Jones. His daughter Sali is about to marry her childhood sweetheart, when tragedy strikes. Four years later Sali is a penniless outcast, fleeing from a violent husband. She finds sanctuary and work in the home of colliers. But unrest and violence blight the valleys. Caught in the conflict, Sali finds herself denying her roots, her class, and even sacrifices her son's future, for the sake of the people she has grown to love and the cause they are prepared to die for.

Delilah’s back!!! And she’s got a score to settle. After spending ninety days in jail, she’s out for blood! Blaming Sheila for ruining her life, she devises a plan to get revenge on the entire Price family – Sheila, Tyrone, and Tammy. But her plans are derailed when her past comes to find her. Sheila, Tammy, and Tyrone just want to go on with their lives and forget they ever knew Delilah. Their plan to open the Mojo Lounge is coming through and soon they will take the Gump by storm. But Delilah isn’t making it easy. She shakes the very foundation their happily ever after is built ...

PG-Rated romance story with a dramatic backdrop. U.S. Marshal Ethan Davis was just one of the many lawmen sent to New Castle, Colorado to protect a threatened rail line during the violent and turbulent times of the Railroad Workers’ and Coal Miners‘ strikes of 1894. While the lawmen gained control that day, Ethan lost his heart to Renee McCoy, the beautiful daughter of a slain shop owner. And for the mere promise of a kiss, he vows to hunt down her father's murderer and bring him in. Dead or Alive.

Tonypandy, South Wales, 1911, starving miners fight soldiers and police on the picket lines for the right to earn a wage that will clothe and feed their families, while Irish labourers are brought in to take their jobs for half their pay. Handsome 'Big' Tom Kelly, an Irish worker, believes he has found a future worth living when he falls in love with Amy Watkins, the daughter of a strike leader, but under cover of night, the Welsh miners search out the Irish men, drag them from their beds, beat them and hang them from the street lamp posts. Can Amy and Tom keep their love a secret? All they...

Love in The Deep is tumultuous! And when you’re trying to find yourself, while others want you as theirs, it can be the breeding ground for drama. Familiars become mortal enemies, as Typhoon Hydra and Naeco Starfish find themselves at odds— the love of one Maid being the root cause. Faith is shaken, and Nautia struggles with pursuing her dreams and what it may cost her to chase the current of her passion. Loss is certain as Rainey Oceanus dives into The Trenches and partners with the one who promises her everything— wealth, fame, and rule of the Whispering Waves. Young love and lust ...

Author of Sutter's Cross, a Booklist Top Pick, W. Dale Cramer evokes the ambiance of a small Southern town in this inspiring novel. Jeremy's mother has passed away, leaving him with an odd request. He is to find his Uncle Aiden, a hardrock miner, and stay with him, regardless of Aiden's wishes. Jeremy's faith in God gives him the courage to find the humanity behind this tough-as-steel man.

America is famous around the world for being the land of opportunity, and in many respects it has been for the nearly 400 years since its colonization. However, that opportunity has always come at some sort of price. In the times of wooden sailing vessels, men and women risked life and limb to sail across the Atlantic on small, creaking ships, but later, transportation became safer and easier with the invention of the coal powered steam engine.

Cesar D’Angelo was 10 when his father was killed in the mines. Cesar, the oldest boy in his family, had to take his father’s place working for the coal company. His first job was working high up in the dangerous coal breakers. At the age of 12, he went down into the blackish, coal dusted mines to begin his long mining career. His first job was sitting in the dark alone for 10 to 12 hours a day as a door keeper. Later he became a spragger, mule driver, and had various other jobs until becoming a lifetime coal miner.

A father and three of his seven children work brutal hours in a mine, facing hazards such as landslides, fire, and poisoned air, to scrape together enough money for food. When their lodger, Étienne, shares ideas about a workers' revolt, the family gradually embraces his plans. Soon the settlement is aflame with resolve to strike for better wages and working conditions. Savage and horrifying events ensue as miners clash with management and with each other.