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The Big Squeeze

A new picture book from 2010 Boston College graduate Molly Harris shares a lesson about the importance of asking for help before burning out. The Big Squeeze (HarperCollins Children’s, 2024), illustrated by Alison Hawkins, tells the story of an eager … Continue reading

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A father and son above the fire

Above the Fire (Blackstone Publishing, 2023), the debut novel from Boston College Law School graduate Michael O’Donnell, tells the story of Doug, a widower, and his 7-year-old son, Tim, who find themselves tested by nature and the unknown in an unexpected … Continue reading

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Graduate’s debut short story collection

Pushcart Prize-nominated writer Sofia T. Romero, a Boston College graduate, has published We Have Always Been Who We Are (Blackstone Publishing, 2023), her highly anticipated debut collection of speculative fiction with a distinctly Latina perspective. The interrelated short stories evoke … Continue reading

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A Carrie Bloomfield novel

The Winship Affair (Blue Mustang Press) is a new murder mystery novel with a scientific touch written by Phil Temples of BC’s Computer Science Department. According to the publisher, The Winship Affair is the story of eccentric, but brilliant multidisciplinary scientist Carrie Bloomfield … Continue reading

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Girls in White Dresses

Girls in White Dresses — a new book by Boston College alumna Jennifer Close —  tells the story of a group of twentysomething friends navigating life, careers and relationships, all while attending a slew of weddings and bridal showers. Close … Continue reading

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