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A Campus on Fire - by  Patrick O'Dowd (Paperback) - 1 of 1

A Campus on Fire - by Patrick O'Dowd (Paperback)

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  • When a shocking death rocks the exclusive writing program at a prestigious campus, a student journalist, Tess Azar, sets out to discover the truth.
  • About the Author: Patrick O'Dowd's work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Quagmire Literary Magazine, The Write Launch, and Sequoia Speaks, where he currently serves as fiction editor.
  • 264 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Thrillers

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When a shocking death rocks the exclusive writing program at a prestigious campus, a student journalist, Tess Azar, sets out to discover the truth. Rumors abound of the writing program's cultish atmosphere and its zealous members, who will stop at nothing to ensure the sanctity of their own secrets. As an extreme right-wing student group swells in numbers, Tess finds herself in the crosshairs, dangerously at the center of the growing chaos. Simmering with tension, this provocative novel portrays the nation's current-charged political climate, highlighting the immovable structures of our society and the dangers of navigating a post-truth world.



About the Author



Patrick O'Dowd's work has appeared in a variety of publications, including Quagmire Literary Magazine, The Write Launch, and Sequoia Speaks, where he currently serves as fiction editor. Born and raised in New Jersey, he studied at Montclair State University, where he met his partner, Cassie. A Campus on Fire is his debut novel.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 264
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Thrillers
Publisher: Regal House Publishing
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Patrick O'Dowd
Language: English
Street Date: April 29, 2025
TCIN: 1004081214
UPC: 9781646035298
Item Number (DPCI): 247-05-4324
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: What is Patrick O'Dowd's background as an author?

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Q: What type of atmosphere is depicted in the writing program?

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Q: How does the story reflect current societal issues?

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