Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground

"Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Underground" by Victor Appleton is a tale of youthful daring, where young inventor Tom Swift sets off on an exhilarating expedition to find a legendary underground city of gold. Sparked by a cryptic letter from a missionary about a golden image worshipped by a tribe in Africa, Tom, his father, and his friend Mr. Damon gear up for an adventure that promises hidden treasures and considerable peril. As they prepare to journey to Mexico, their excitement is mixed with concerns about head-hunters and potential rivals trying to steal their discovery, setting the stage for a thrilling blend of invention, exploration, and courage.