The Beach House
The Beach House
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
East Hampton • Contemporary
2002
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Beach House by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge follows Jack Mullen as he seeks justice after his brother Peter's mysterious death. Exploring themes of power and corruption, Jack's investigation uncovers dangerous secrets linked to wealthy elites in East Hampton. The novel combines suspense and legal drama, highlighting Jack's determination for truth.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Beach House by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge offers a gripping legal thriller, praised for its fast-paced narrative and engaging storytelling. Positive reviews highlight its compelling plot and suspenseful twists. However, some critics feel its characters lack depth and the ending is predictable. Overall, it’s an entertaining, if formulaic, read for thriller enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Beach House?
A reader who enjoys The Beach House by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge would likely be captivated by fast-paced legal thrillers and suspenseful mysteries. Similar in appeal to John Grisham’s The Pelican Brief and Scott Turow’s Presumed Innocent, this book is perfect for those who love intricate plots and courtroom drama.
356
Novel • Fiction
East Hampton • Contemporary
2002
Adult
18+ years
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