Grail mysterium
Subtitle: an adventure on The Heights
By: Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield
Publisher: Kepler Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780615309538; 9780986001109
Subjects: Fiction; College students; Grail; Boston College
Description: "It's the fall of 2010 at Jesuit-run Boston College, where senior Jack Knecht has just seen a ghostly figure in long antique robes slipping into Gasson Hall, the Gothic bell tower looming over the stately campus. Students and faculty alike, comfortably at home on The Heights, know the building is locked for major renovations this semester. Why would a spirit in 18th-century dress be haunting contemporary college life? Jack wonders. Thus begins this driving mystery-adventure in which Jack and his girlfriend, Fran Romero, run from menacing ghosts, are attacked out of the blue by a fiery dragon overhead and a raging bull underground, and have to face suspicious Jesuits threatening expulsion, all while keeping up with classes in this most sociable of schools ..."--Page 4 of cover