It's 1853. Steam is threatening sail, factories are displacing tradesmen, and the immigrants are Irish – unwanted as ever. Young Finn O'Neill is learning the trade of a boatman from his father, when into Boston Harbor sails a Chinese junk, bearing mysteries, magic, and a firebrand named An-Ming. - This is the setting of Dean Whitlock's new book Finn's Clock. Dean will discuss his writing process and how he researched for an adventure novel set in 1850s Boston.

Oct 19, 2024, 10 AM to 12 PM

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