The recent ‘Topside’ release by Covenant Books author David Quarles is a contemporary novel that revolves around the history of coal miners in an eastern Kentucky town and their survival during the Great Depression years.

CAPE CORAL, Florida – February 4, 2021 – (Newswire.com)
David Quarles, grandson of an underground coal miner who studied mining engineering at the University of Kentucky and who has always had an admiration and curiosity for coal miners, completed his new book “Topside”: a compelling account that gives readers an insight into lifestyle of coal miners and their struggles to survive during the Depression in eastern Kentucky.
David writes, “‘Topside’ is a historical fiction that describes life in a typical coal mining town in eastern Kentucky, covering the years 1900 to 1952. During some of those years, coal miners were considered the highest paid in the trade, but the years Depression was difficult for everyone who survived. “
Published by Covenant Books of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Quarles’ new book serves as a powerful account of life during the Depression and how a city survived such a difficult era.
Readers can buy “Topside” at bookstores anywhere or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
Covenant Books is an international Christian-owned and operated publisher based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Covenant Books specializes in all genres of work that attract the Christian market. For additional information or media inquiries, contact Covenant Books at 843-507-8373.
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Original source: David Quarles’ new book ‘Topside’ is an engaging historical fiction that addresses the struggles of coal miners during the depression years